Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Vampires Bane

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Mycetinis scorodonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Vampires Bane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Emballonuridae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Mycetinis
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Mycetinis scorodonius

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Vampires Bane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vampires Bane

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.