Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Dwarf bulrush

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Typha minima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Dwarf bulrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Emballonuridae	Typhaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Typha
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Typha minima

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf bulrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Dwarf bulrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf bulrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Poland, and United Kingdom.

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

The Black-bearded Tomb Bat (Taphozous melanopogon) is a species in the genus Taphozous. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.