Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Serotine

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Eptesicus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Serotine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Serotine

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.