Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Leightons linsang

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Viverridae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Poiana
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.