Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Yellowfoot

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Craterellus tubaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Yellowfoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Craterellus
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Craterellus tubaeformis

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Yellowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.