Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs White-edged Oriole

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Icterus graceannae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	White-edged Oriole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Emballonuridae	Icteridae
Genus	Taphozous	Icterus
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Icterus graceannae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

White-edged Oriole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-edged Oriole

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador, Norway, and Peru.

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.