Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat vs May Shade

Hipposideros alongensis compared with Cnephasia communana

Key Differences

• Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while May Shade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat	May Shade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Hipposideridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Hipposideros	Cnephasia
Species	Hipposideros alongensis	Cnephasia communana

Evolutionary Relationship

Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat and May Shade share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

May Shade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat	May Shade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.