Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat vs Pygmy Falcon

Hipposideros ater compared with Polihierax semitorquatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Pygmy Falcon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Hipposideridae	Falconidae
Genus	Hipposideros	Polihierax
Species	Hipposideros ater	Polihierax semitorquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat and Pygmy Falcon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy Falcon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Pygmy Falcon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy Falcon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.