American Wormseed vs Handley's Red Bat

Dysphania ambrosioides compared with Lasiurus atratus

Key Differences

  • American Wormseed is Not Evaluated while Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Wormseed Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Amaranthaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Dysphania Lasiurus
Species Dysphania ambrosioides Lasiurus atratus

Conservation Status

American Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Wormseed Handley's Red Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji), and South America (7 countries).

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

American Wormseed

The American Wormseed (Dysphania ambrosioides) is a species in the genus Dysphania. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Handley's Red Bat

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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