vs Formosan Tube-nosed Bat

Bacillus thuringiensis compared with Harpiola isodon

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Formosan Tube-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Formosan Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacilli (Bacilli)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bacillales (Bacillales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bacillaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Bacillus	Harpiola
Species	Bacillus thuringiensis	Harpiola isodon

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Tube-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Formosan Tube-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Formosan Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Bacillus thuringiensis is a gram-positive, spore-forming soil bacterium in the family Bacillaceae, widely known for producing crystalline protein toxins (Cry proteins) that are insecticidal. It is globally distributed in soils, plant surfaces, and insect habitats. It is extensively used in biological pest control as a safe alternative to chemical insecticides.