Blackgum vs Harlequin Bat

Nyssa aquatica compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackgum Harlequin Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cornales (Cornales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Nyssaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Nyssa Scotomanes
Species Nyssa aquatica Scotomanes ornatus

Conservation Status

Blackgum

LC — Least Concern

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackgum Harlequin Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackgum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackgum

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

Harlequin Bat

No description available.

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