Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat vs

Rhinolophus maclaudi compared with Sphingomonas lacus

Key Differences

• Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Rhinolophidae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Rhinolophus	Sphingomonas
Species	Rhinolophus maclaudi	Sphingomonas lacus

Conservation Status

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maclaud's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingomonas lacus is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented aerobic rod first isolated from lake water, as its species name indicates. It inhabits freshwater lacustrine environments including lakes and ponds of temperate regions. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes dissolved organic matter and aromatic compounds in freshwater habitats.