Dusky Tube-nosed Bat vs Flag Iris

Murina fusca compared with Iris pseudacorus

Key Differences

• Dusky Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient while Flag Iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	Flag Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Murina	Iris
Species	Murina fusca	Iris pseudacorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat and Flag Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Flag Iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	Flag Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flag Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).