Bear-cat vs Broad-muzzled Bat

Arctictis binturong compared with Submyotodon latirostris

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while Broad-muzzled Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Broad-muzzled Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Viverridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Arctictis	Submyotodon
Species	Arctictis binturong	Submyotodon latirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Bear-cat and Broad-muzzled Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Broad-muzzled Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-muzzled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Bear-cat

The Bear-cat (Arctictis binturong) is a species in the genus Arctictis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-muzzled Bat

The Broad-Muzzled Bat (Submyotodon latirostris) is a species in the genus Submyotodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.