Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Zoque Treefrog

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Quilticohyla zoque

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Tomb Bat is Least Concern while Zoque Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Zoque Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Emballonuridae	Hylidae
Genus	Taphozous	Quilticohyla
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Quilticohyla zoque

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Zoque Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zoque Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.