Broad-muzzled Bat vs Mossy Fern

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Elaphoglossum furcatum

Key Differences

• Broad-muzzled Bat is Least Concern while Mossy Fern is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-muzzled Bat	Mossy Fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Submyotodon	Elaphoglossum
Species	Submyotodon latirostris	Elaphoglossum furcatum

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mossy Fern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-muzzled Bat	Mossy Fern
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.

Mossy Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.