Broad-muzzled Bat vs Feathertop

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Cenchrus longisetus

Key Differences

• Broad-muzzled Bat is Least Concern while Feathertop is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-muzzled Bat	Feathertop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Submyotodon	Cenchrus
Species	Submyotodon latirostris	Cenchrus longisetus

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Feathertop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-muzzled Bat	Feathertop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-muzzled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Feathertop

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Broad-muzzled Bat

The Broad-Muzzled Bat (Submyotodon latirostris) is a species in the genus Submyotodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.