Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Kanten-Blasenkirsche

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Physalis angulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Kanten-Blasenkirsche
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Emballonuridae	Solanaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Physalis
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Physalis angulata

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Kanten-Blasenkirsche

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Kanten-Blasenkirsche
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kanten-Blasenkirsche

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (41 countries), Asia (21 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

The Black-bearded Tomb Bat (Taphozous melanopogon) is a species in the genus Taphozous. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.