Brittlestem hempnettle vs Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Galeopsis tetrahit compared with Cynopterus sphinx

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brittlestem hempnettle	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lamiaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Galeopsis	Cynopterus
Species	Galeopsis tetrahit	Cynopterus sphinx

Conservation Status

Brittlestem hempnettle

LC — Least Concern

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brittlestem hempnettle	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brittlestem hempnettle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Brittlestem hempnettle

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