Broad-muzzled Bat vs Silkbay

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Persea humilis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-muzzled Bat	Silkbay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Submyotodon	Persea
Species	Submyotodon latirostris	Persea humilis

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Silkbay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-muzzled Bat	Silkbay
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.

Silkbay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.