Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs flat millipede

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Tomb Bat is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Emballonuridae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Taphozous	Polydesmus
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	flat millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.