Bitternut vs Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Carya cordiformis compared with Cistugo lesueuri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitternut Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Juglandaceae Cistugidae
Genus Carya Cistugo
Species Carya cordiformis Cistugo lesueuri

Conservation Status

Bitternut

LC — Least Concern

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitternut Lesueur's Hairy Bat
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Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitternut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitternut

The Bitternut (Carya cordiformis) is a species in the genus Carya. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

No description available.

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