Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Round ray

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Irolita
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Round ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round ray