Mexican Big-eared Bat vs

Corynorhinus mexicanus compared with Sphingobium olei

Key Differences

• Mexican Big-eared Bat is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Big-eared 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	Corynorhinus	Sphingomonas
Species	Corynorhinus mexicanus	Sphingobium olei

Conservation Status

Mexican Big-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Big-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Big-eared 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 olei is a Gram-negative aerobic rod with the ability to degrade oil-related hydrocarbons, as its species name suggests. It has been isolated from oil-contaminated soils and environments. This bacterium participates in the bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon pollution in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats.