Desert Long-eared Bat vs Durham slug

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Arion flagellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Long-eared 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	Otonycteris	Arion
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Arion flagellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Long-eared Bat and Durham slug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Durham slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Long-eared Bat	Durham slug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Long-eared 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).