Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Large Fruit-eating Bat

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Artibeus amplus

Key Differences

  • Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Large Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Decken's Horseshoe Bat Large Fruit-eating 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 Rhinolophidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Rhinolophus Artibeus
Species Rhinolophus deckenii Artibeus amplus

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Large Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Large Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Decken's Horseshoe Bat Large Fruit-eating Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

No description available.

Large Fruit-eating Bat

No description available.

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