Ake-ake vs Hoary Wattled Bat

Olearia traversii compared with Chalinolobus nigrogriseus

Key Differences

• Ake-ake is Near Threatened while Hoary Wattled Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ake-ake	Hoary Wattled Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Olearia	Chalinolobus
Species	Olearia traversii	Chalinolobus nigrogriseus

Conservation Status

Ake-ake

NT — Near Threatened

Hoary Wattled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ake-ake	Hoary Wattled Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ake-ake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hoary Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ake-ake

The Ake-ake (Olearia traversii) is a species in the genus Olearia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.