Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Ski-tipped Emerald

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Somatochlora elongata

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Ski-tipped Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Ski-tipped Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Somatochlora
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Somatochlora elongata

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Ski-tipped Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Ski-tipped Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Ski-tipped Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ski-tipped Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.