Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs tropical bed bug

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Cimex hemipterus

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while tropical bed bug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	tropical bed bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Cimicidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Cimex
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Cimex hemipterus

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and tropical bed bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

tropical bed bug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	tropical bed bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tropical bed bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across France, Sweden, and Taiwan.