Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat vs Red melastome

Hipposideros bicolor compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Hipposideros	Melastoma
Species	Hipposideros bicolor	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat	Red melastome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red melastome

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat

The Bicolored Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros bicolor) is a species in the genus Hipposideros. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.