Long-tailed Wattled Bat vs Recurved Peatmoss

Chalinolobus tuberculatus compared with Sphagnum recurvum

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Wattled Bat is Critically Endangered while Recurved Peatmoss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Recurved Peatmoss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Sphagnum
Species	Chalinolobus tuberculatus	Sphagnum recurvum

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Recurved Peatmoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Recurved Peatmoss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Recurved Peatmoss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Norway, Portugal, and United States.