Black-bearded Tomb Bat vs Limette

Taphozous melanopogon compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Tomb Bat is Least Concern while Limette is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Tomb Bat	Limette
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Emballonuridae	Rutaceae
Genus	Taphozous	Citrus
Species	Taphozous melanopogon	Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

LC — Least Concern

Limette

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Tomb Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limette

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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.