Japanese Short-tailed Bat vs Spring Sowbread

Eptesicus japonensis compared with Cyclamen repandum

Key Differences

• Japanese Short-tailed Bat is Vulnerable while Spring Sowbread is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Short-tailed Bat	Spring Sowbread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Cyclamen
Species	Eptesicus japonensis	Cyclamen repandum

Conservation Status

Japanese Short-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Spring Sowbread

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Short-tailed Bat	Spring Sowbread
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Sowbread

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.