Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs featherwing beetle

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Acrotrichis cognata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	featherwing beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Emballonuridae	Ptiliidae
Genus	Taphozous	Acrotrichis
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Acrotrichis cognata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Tomb Bat and featherwing beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

featherwing beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	featherwing beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

featherwing beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.