blackneck vs Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Lygephila pastinum compared with Rhinolophus deckenii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blackneck	Decken's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Erebidae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Lygephila	Rhinolophus
Species	Lygephila pastinum	Rhinolophus deckenii

Evolutionary Relationship

blackneck and Decken's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

blackneck

LC — Least Concern

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

blackneck

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Cabo Verde, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

blackneck

The Blackneck (Lygephila pastinum) is a species in the genus Lygephila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.