Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Manta arpón

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Manta arpón is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Manta arpón
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Mobula
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Manta arpón share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Manta arpón

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Manta arpón
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Manta arpón

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.