Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Sphingobacterium daejeonense

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Sphingobacterium
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Sphingobacterium daejeonense

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingobacterium daejeonense is a yellow-pigmented Gram-negative rod first isolated from soils near Daejeon, South Korea. It inhabits temperate terrestrial soils in East Asian regions. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes various organic substrates and contributes to soil microbial community diversity.