Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs marsh mealybug

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Atrococcus paludinus

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while marsh mealybug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	marsh mealybug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Pseudococcidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Atrococcus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Atrococcus paludinus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

marsh mealybug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh mealybug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.