Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Southern Small White

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Pieris mannii

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Southern Small White is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Southern Small White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Pieridae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Pieris
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Pieris mannii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Southern Small White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (26 countries).