Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat vs Silvery Arches

Hipposideros ater compared with Polia hepatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Silvery Arches
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Hipposideridae	Noctuidae
Genus	Hipposideros	Polia
Species	Hipposideros ater	Polia hepatica

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat and Silvery Arches share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Silvery Arches

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Silvery Arches
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silvery Arches

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.