Decken's Horseshoe Bat vs Little Red Flying Fox

Rhinolophus deckenii compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Key Differences

• Decken's Horseshoe Bat is Near Threatened while Little Red Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Rhinolophus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Rhinolophus deckenii	Pteropus scapulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Decken's Horseshoe Bat and Little Red Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Decken's Horseshoe Bat	Little Red Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Decken's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.