Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Mountain Cup

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Geopora arenosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Mountain Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Taphozous	Geopora
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Geopora arenosa

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.