Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs ribbed grass snail

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Vallonia costata

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while ribbed grass snail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	ribbed grass snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Valloniidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Vallonia
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Vallonia costata

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and ribbed grass snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

ribbed grass snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	ribbed grass snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ribbed grass snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).