Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Silver Gull

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Tomb Bat is Least Concern while Silver Gull is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Silver Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Laridae
Genus	Taphozous	Chroicocephalus
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Tomb Bat and Silver Gull share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Silver Gull

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Silver Gull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.