Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Nazareth Iris

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Iris bismarckiana

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Nazareth Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Nazareth Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Iris
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Iris bismarckiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Nazareth Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Nazareth Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nazareth Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.