Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Robust melanomys

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Melanomys robustulus

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Robust melanomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Robust melanomys
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	Melanomys
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Melanomys robustulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Robust melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Robust melanomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.