Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs European Mole

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Talpa europaea

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while European Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	European Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Talpidae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Talpa
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Talpa europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and European Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.