Canyon Bat vs Durham slug

Parastrellus hesperus compared with Arion flagellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Canyon Bat Durham slug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Vespertilionidae Arionidae
Genus Parastrellus Arion
Species Parastrellus hesperus Arion flagellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Canyon Bat and Durham slug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Canyon Bat

LC — Least Concern

Durham slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Canyon Bat Durham slug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canyon Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Durham slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Africa (South Africa) and Europe (6 countries).

Canyon Bat

The Canyon Bat (Parastrellus hesperus) is a species in the genus Parastrellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Durham slug

No description available.

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