Buttonweed vs Hairy Big-eared Bat
Malva neglecta compared with Micronycteris hirsuta
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Buttonweed | Hairy Big-eared Bat |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Malvales (Malvales) | Chiroptera (Bats) |
| Family | Malvaceae | Phyllostomidae |
| Genus | Malva | Micronycteris |
| Species | Malva neglecta | Micronycteris hirsuta |
Conservation Status
Buttonweed
LC — Least ConcernHairy Big-eared Bat
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Buttonweed | Hairy Big-eared Bat |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Buttonweed
Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).
Hairy Big-eared Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
Buttonweed
The Buttonweed (Malva neglecta) is a species in the genus Malva. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Hairy Big-eared Bat
No description available.
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