Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Silver Hook

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Deltote uncula

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Silver Hook is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Silver Hook
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Deltote
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Deltote uncula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Silver Hook

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Silver Hook
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Hook

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.