Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Saltmarsh Plume

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Agdistis bennetii

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Saltmarsh Plume is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Saltmarsh Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Agdistis
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Agdistis bennetii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Saltmarsh Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Saltmarsh Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Saltmarsh Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).