Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Southern Bracket

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Ganoderma australe

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Southern Bracket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Southern Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Ganoderma
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Ganoderma australe

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Southern Bracket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Southern Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.