Canyon Bat vs long yam

Parastrellus hesperus compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Canyon Bat long yam
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family Vespertilionidae Dioscoreaceae
Genus Parastrellus Dioscorea
Species Parastrellus hesperus Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Canyon Bat

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Canyon Bat long yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canyon Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

long yam

No description available.

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