Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Hairy Big-eyed Bat

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Chiroderma villosum

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Hairy Big-eyed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Hairy Big-eyed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Chiroderma
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Chiroderma villosum

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Hairy Big-eyed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Hairy Big-eyed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Hairy Big-eyed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.