Brown Tube-nosed Bat vs Garden Thyme

Murina suilla compared with Thymus vulgaris

Key Differences

• Brown Tube-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Garden Thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Tube-nosed Bat	Garden Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Murina	Thymus
Species	Murina suilla	Thymus vulgaris

Conservation Status

Brown Tube-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Garden Thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Tube-nosed Bat	Garden Thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Garden Thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Europe (18 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Brown Tube-nosed Bat

The Brown Tube-nosed Bat (Murina suilla) is a species in the genus Murina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.