Deckens Hufeisennase vs Kleiner Abendsegler

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• Deckens Hufeisennase is Near Threatened while Kleiner Abendsegler is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deckens Hufeisennase	Kleiner Abendsegler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Nyctalus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Nyctalus leisleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Deckens Hufeisennase and Kleiner Abendsegler share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Deckens Hufeisennase

NT — Near Threatened

Kleiner Abendsegler

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deckens Hufeisennase	Kleiner Abendsegler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deckens Hufeisennase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kleiner Abendsegler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.