Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Oak Milk-Cap

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Lactarius quietus

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Oak Milk-Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Oak Milk-Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Lactarius
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Lactarius quietus

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Oak Milk-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Oak Milk-Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oak Milk-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.