Bronze Tube-nosed Bat vs Speckled Fanner

Murina aenea compared with Glyphipterix thrasonella

Key Differences

• Bronze Tube-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Speckled Fanner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Speckled Fanner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Glyphipterigidae
Genus	Murina	Glyphipterix
Species	Murina aenea	Glyphipterix thrasonella

Evolutionary Relationship

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat and Speckled Fanner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Speckled Fanner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Speckled Fanner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled Fanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

The Bronze Tube-Nosed Bat (Murina aenea) is a species in the genus Murina. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.