Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Plain Xenops

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Xenops genibarbis

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Plain Xenops is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Plain Xenops
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Xenops
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Xenops genibarbis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Plain Xenops

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Plain Xenops
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Xenops

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Ecuador.