Delicate Tube-nosed Bat vs Dwarf Bittern

Murina gracilis compared with Ixobrychus sturmii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Tube-nosed Bat	Dwarf Bittern
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Ardeidae
Genus	Murina	Ixobrychus
Species	Murina gracilis	Ixobrychus sturmii

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat and Dwarf Bittern share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Bittern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Tube-nosed Bat	Dwarf Bittern
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.

Dwarf Bittern

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.