Black Bat vs prickly paperbark

Lasionycteris noctivagans compared with Melaleuca styphelioides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Bat	prickly paperbark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Lasionycteris	Melaleuca
Species	Lasionycteris noctivagans	Melaleuca styphelioides

Conservation Status

Black Bat

LC — Least Concern

prickly paperbark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Bat	prickly paperbark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

prickly paperbark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, and South Africa.

Black Bat

The Black Bat (Lasionycteris noctivagans) is a species in the genus Lasionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.