American Wormseed vs Harlequin Bat

Dysphania ambrosioides compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Key Differences

• American Wormseed is Not Evaluated while Harlequin Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Wormseed	Harlequin 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	Scotomanes
Species	Dysphania ambrosioides	Scotomanes ornatus

Conservation Status

American Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Wormseed	Harlequin 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).

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.