Bronze Tube-nosed Bat vs Katung Fa

Murina aenea compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Bronze Tube-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Katung Fa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Katung Fa
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Murina	Alstonia
Species	Murina aenea	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Katung Fa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

The Bronze Tube-Nosed Bat (Murina aenea) is a species in the genus Murina. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.