Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Strangler Fig

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Ficus citrifolia

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Strangler Fig is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Strangler Fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Moraceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Ficus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Ficus citrifolia

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Strangler Fig

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Strangler Fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Strangler Fig

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.