Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Ling Pug

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Eupithecia absinthiata

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Ling Pug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Ling Pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Geometridae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Eupithecia
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Eupithecia absinthiata

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Ling Pug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Ling Pug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Ling Pug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ling Pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).