Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Plain-breasted Piculet

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Picumnus castelnau

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Plain-breasted Piculet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Plain-breasted Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Picidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Picumnus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Picumnus castelnau

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Plain-breasted Piculet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Plain-breasted Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Plain-breasted Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain-breasted Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.