Blanford's Bat vs Princess vine

Hesperoptenus blanfordi compared with Cissus verticillata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blanford's Bat	Princess vine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Vitales (Vitales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Vitaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Cissus
Species	Hesperoptenus blanfordi	Cissus verticillata

Conservation Status

Blanford's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Princess vine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blanford's Bat	Princess vine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanford's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Princess vine

Habitat

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

Range

Found across North America (4 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Blanford's Bat

The Blanford's Bat (Hesperoptenus blanfordi) is a species in the genus Hesperoptenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.