Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Scrub Hare

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Lepus saxatilis

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Scrub Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Scrub Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Lepus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Lepus saxatilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Scrub Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Scrub Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scrub Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.