Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs ruddy carpet

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Catarhoe rubidata

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while ruddy carpet is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	ruddy carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Geometridae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Catarhoe
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Catarhoe rubidata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

ruddy carpet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	ruddy carpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ruddy carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.