Broad-muzzled Bat vs Red Cage

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Clathrus ruber

Key Differences

• Broad-muzzled Bat is Least Concern while Red Cage is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-muzzled Bat	Red Cage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phallaceae
Genus	Submyotodon	Clathrus
Species	Submyotodon latirostris	Clathrus ruber

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red Cage

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-muzzled Bat	Red Cage
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.

Red Cage

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.