Bronze Tube-nosed Bat vs Stinking iris

Murina aenea compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Bronze Tube-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Murina	Iris
Species	Murina aenea	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.