Button-Willow vs Eastern Red Bat

Cephalanthus occidentalis compared with Lasiurus borealis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button-Willow	Eastern Red Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Rubiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cephalanthus	Lasiurus
Species	Cephalanthus occidentalis	Lasiurus borealis

Conservation Status

Button-Willow

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button-Willow	Eastern Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button-Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Button-Willow

The Button-Willow (Cephalanthus occidentalis) is a species in the genus Cephalanthus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.