Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs short oat

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Avena brevis

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while short oat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	short oat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Avena
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Avena brevis

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

short oat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	short oat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

short oat

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (Brazil).