Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Frost Grape

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Vitis riparia

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Tomb Bat is Least Concern while Frost Grape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Frost Grape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Vitales (Vitales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Vitaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Vitis
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Vitis riparia

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Frost Grape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Frost Grape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Frost Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (6 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.