Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat

Alkanna maleolens compared with Murina lorelieae

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Boraginaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Alkanna	Murina
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Murina lorelieae

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lorelia's Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.