Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Leaf Parachute

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Marasmius epiphyllus

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Tomb Bat is Least Concern while Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Leaf Parachute
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Emballonuridae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Marasmius
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Marasmius epiphyllus

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leaf Parachute

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.