Dusky Tube-nosed Bat vs Grandidier's Trident Bat

Murina fusca compared with Paratriaenops auritus

Key Differences

• Dusky Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient while Grandidier's Trident Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	Grandidier's Trident Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rhinonycteridae
Genus	Murina	Paratriaenops
Species	Murina fusca	Paratriaenops auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat and Grandidier's Trident Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Grandidier's Trident Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	Grandidier's Trident Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grandidier's Trident Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.