Long-tailed Wattled Bat vs

Chalinolobus tuberculatus compared with Sphingobium abikonense

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Wattled Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Sphingobium
Species	Chalinolobus tuberculatus	Sphingobium abikonense

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobium abikonense is a Gram-negative aerobic rod first isolated in Abiko, Japan, capable of degrading xenobiotic compounds. It inhabits contaminated soils and sediments in industrial regions. This chemoheterotrophic bacterium degrades polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and aromatic compounds in polluted environments.