Devil's Bit vs Formosan Tube-nosed Bat

Ruellia tuberosa compared with Harpiola isodon

Key Differences

• Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated while Formosan Tube-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Bit	Formosan Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Acanthaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ruellia	Harpiola
Species	Ruellia tuberosa	Harpiola isodon

Conservation Status

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Tube-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Bit	Formosan Tube-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Formosan Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan