Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Pacific Spiny-rat

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Proechimys decumanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Pacific Spiny-rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Proechimys
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Proechimys decumanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Pacific Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Pacific Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.