Delicate Tube-nosed Bat vs Dotted Ermel

Murina gracilis compared with Ethmia dodecea

Key Differences

• Delicate Tube-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Dotted Ermel is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Tube-nosed Bat	Dotted Ermel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Ethmiidae
Genus	Murina	Ethmia
Species	Murina gracilis	Ethmia dodecea

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat and Dotted Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Ermel

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Tube-nosed Bat	Dotted Ermel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Dotted Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.