Fountain Apple-Moss vs Gray Short-tailed Bat

Philonotis fontana compared with Carollia subrufa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fountain Apple-Moss Gray Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Bryophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bryopsida (Bryopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Bartramiales (Bartramiales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Bartramiaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Philonotis Carollia
Species Philonotis fontana Carollia subrufa

Conservation Status

Fountain Apple-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fountain Apple-Moss Gray Short-tailed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fountain Apple-Moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fountain Apple-Moss

No description available.

Gray Short-tailed Bat

No description available.

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