Centaury vs New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Psephellus taochius compared with Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Centaury New Caledonia Wattled Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Vespertilionidae
Genus Psephellus Chalinolobus
Species Psephellus taochius Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Conservation Status

Centaury

EN — Endangered

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Centaury New Caledonia Wattled Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

Habitat

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

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus taochius) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

No description available.

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