Big Naked-backed Bat vs Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Pteronotus gymnonotus compared with Rhinolophus deckenii

Key Differences

• Big Naked-backed Bat is Least Concern while Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Naked-backed Bat	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (morcego)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Mormoopidae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Pteronotus	Rhinolophus
Species	Pteronotus gymnonotus	Rhinolophus deckenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Naked-backed Bat and Decken's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Big Naked-backed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Naked-backed Bat	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Naked-backed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Naked-backed Bat

The Big Naked-backed Bat (Pteronotus gymnonotus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.