Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Lesser Whipwort

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Bazzania tricrenata

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Lesser Whipwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Lesser Whipwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Lepidoziaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Bazzania
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Bazzania tricrenata

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Whipwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Lesser Whipwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Whipwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.