Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Grumichama

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Eugenia brasiliensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Grumichama
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Eugenia
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Eugenia brasiliensis

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Grumichama

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grumichama

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.