Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Red-faced Cormorant

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Phalacrocorax urile

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Red-faced Cormorant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Red-faced Cormorant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Phalacrocorax
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Phalacrocorax urile

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Red-faced Cormorant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Red-faced Cormorant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Red-faced Cormorant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-faced Cormorant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.