Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Laurel

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Guatteria hirsuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Laurel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Annonaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Guatteria
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Guatteria hirsuta

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Laurel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Laurel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and 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.