Rhinolophe de Decken vs Dwarf Flying Fox

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Pteropus woodfordi

Key Differences

• Rhinolophe de Decken is Near Threatened while Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rhinolophe de Decken	Dwarf Flying Fox
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	Rhinolophidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Pteropus woodfordi

Evolutionary Relationship

Rhinolophe de Decken and Dwarf Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Rhinolophe de Decken

NT — Near Threatened

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rhinolophe de Decken	Dwarf Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rhinolophe de Decken

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.