Murin d'Alcathoe vs Rhinolophe de Decken

Myotis alcathoe compared with Rhinolophus deckenii

Key Differences

• Murin d'Alcathoe is Endangered while Rhinolophe de Decken is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Murin d'Alcathoe	Rhinolophe de Decken
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Myotis	Rhinolophus
Species	Myotis alcathoe	Rhinolophus deckenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Murin d'Alcathoe and Rhinolophe de Decken share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Murin d'Alcathoe

EN — Endangered

Rhinolophe de Decken

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Murin d'Alcathoe	Rhinolophe de Decken
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Murin d'Alcathoe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Rhinolophe de Decken

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murin d'Alcathoe

The Alcathoe Myotis (Myotis alcathoe) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.