Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat vs Giant dodder

Hipposideros galeritus compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Hipposideros	Cuscuta
Species	Hipposideros galeritus	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat

The Cantor's Leaf-nosed Bat (Hipposideros galeritus) is a species in the genus Hipposideros. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.