Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Williams' sedge

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Carex williamsii

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Williams' sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Williams' sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Carex
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Carex williamsii

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Williams' sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Williams' sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Williams' sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.