Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs silky cuscus

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Phalanger sericeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	silky cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Emballonuridae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Taphozous	Phalanger
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Phalanger sericeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Tomb Bat and silky cuscus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

silky cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silky cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.