Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Molossus fentoni

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Fenton's Mastiff Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Molossidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Molossus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Molossus fentoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Fenton's Mastiff Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.