Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs fire barrel cactus

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Ferocactus gracilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	fire barrel cactus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Cactaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Ferocactus
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Ferocactus gracilis

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

fire barrel cactus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	fire barrel cactus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fire barrel cactus

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.