Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Sidewalk Firedot

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Xanthocarpia feracissima

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Sidewalk Firedot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Sidewalk Firedot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Teloschistales (Teloschistales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Teloschistaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Xanthocarpia
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Xanthocarpia feracissima

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Sidewalk Firedot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Sidewalk Firedot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sidewalk Firedot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.