Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat vs European Mink

Rhinolophus sinicus compared with Mustela lutreola

Key Differences

• Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat is Least Concern while European Mink is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat	European Mink
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Mustela
Species	Rhinolophus sinicus	Mustela lutreola

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat and European Mink share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

European Mink

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat	European Mink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European Mink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat

The Chinese Rufous Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus sinicus) is a species in the genus Rhinolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.