Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Delicate Tube-nosed Bat

Alkanna maleolens compared with Murina gracilis

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Delicate Tube-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Delicate Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Boraginales (ムラサキ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Boraginaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Alkanna	Murina
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Murina gracilis

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Delicate Tube-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Delicate Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.