Boehmer's cat's-tail vs Delicate Tube-nosed Bat

Phleum phleoides compared with Murina gracilis

Key Differences

• Boehmer's cat's-tail is Vulnerable while Delicate Tube-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boehmer's cat's-tail	Delicate Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Phleum	Murina
Species	Phleum phleoides	Murina gracilis

Conservation Status

Boehmer's cat's-tail

VU — Vulnerable

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boehmer's cat's-tail	Delicate Tube-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boehmer's cat's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Boehmer's cat's-tail

The Boehmer's cat's-tail (Phleum phleoides) is a species in the genus Phleum. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).