Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Quince Rust

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Gymnosporangium clavipes

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Quince Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Quince Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Gymnosporangiaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Gymnosporangium
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Gymnosporangium clavipes

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Quince Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Quince Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quince Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.