Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Orange Disco

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Orange Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Stereaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Aleurodiscus
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, and 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.