Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat vs Marsh Valerian

Coleura kibomalandy compared with Valeriana uliginosa

Key Differences

• Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Marsh Valerian is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat	Marsh Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Coleura	Valeriana
Species	Coleura kibomalandy	Valeriana uliginosa

Conservation Status

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Marsh Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat	Marsh Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.