Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Rosy Crust

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Peniophora incarnata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Rosy Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Taphozous	Peniophora
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Peniophora incarnata

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rosy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rosy Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.