Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Marbled Orbweaver

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Araneus marmoreus

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Marbled Orbweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Marbled Orbweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Araneidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Araneus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Araneus marmoreus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Marbled Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Marbled Orbweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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