Grandidier's Trident Bat vs Trident leaf-nosed bat

Paratriaenops auritus compared with Asellia tridens

Key Differences

• Grandidier's Trident Bat is Vulnerable while Trident leaf-nosed bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grandidier's Trident Bat	Trident leaf-nosed 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	Rhinonycteridae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Paratriaenops	Asellia
Species	Paratriaenops auritus	Asellia tridens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Grandidier's Trident Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Trident leaf-nosed bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grandidier's Trident Bat	Trident leaf-nosed bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grandidier's Trident Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Trident leaf-nosed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.