Lagos-rubber vs Large-eared Pied Bat

Funtumia africana compared with Chalinolobus dwyeri

Key Differences

• Lagos-rubber is Least Concern while Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lagos-rubber	Large-eared Pied Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Apocynaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Funtumia	Chalinolobus
Species	Funtumia africana	Chalinolobus dwyeri

Conservation Status

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lagos-rubber	Large-eared Pied Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.