Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Reed Vole

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Microtus fortis

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Reed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Reed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Microtus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Microtus fortis

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Reed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Reed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.