coral-bean vs Harlequin Bat

Erythrina fusca compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	coral-bean	Harlequin Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Erythrina	Scotomanes
Species	Erythrina fusca	Scotomanes ornatus

Conservation Status

coral-bean

LC — Least Concern

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	coral-bean	Harlequin Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

coral-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Equatorial Guinea, Madagascar, Sao Tome and Principe), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).