Alpine Rock-Cress vs Handley's Nectar Bat

Arabis alpina compared with Lonchophylla handleyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Rock-Cress Handley's Nectar Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Brassicaceae Phyllostomidae
Genus Arabis Lonchophylla
Species Arabis alpina Lonchophylla handleyi

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Handley's Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Rock-Cress Handley's Nectar Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Rock-Cress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Handley's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Alpine Rock-Cress

The Alpine Rock-Cress (Arabis alpina) is a species in the genus Arabis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Handley's Nectar Bat

No description available.

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