Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs marsh dock

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Rumex palustris

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while marsh dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Rumex
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	marsh dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).