Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Ruwenzori Horseshoe Bat

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Rhinolophus ruwenzorii

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Ruwenzori Horseshoe Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Ruwenzori Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family same	Rhinolophidae	Rhinolophidae
Genus same	Rhinolophus	Rhinolophus
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Rhinolophus ruwenzorii

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Ruwenzori Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rhinolophus.

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Ruwenzori Horseshoe Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruwenzori Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.