Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Sweetgrass Hydnellum

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Hydnellum suaveolens

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Sweetgrass Hydnellum is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Sweetgrass Hydnellum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Hydnellum
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Hydnellum suaveolens

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Sweetgrass Hydnellum

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Sweetgrass Hydnellum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sweetgrass Hydnellum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.