Desert Long-eared Bat vs Green Muhly

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Muhlenbergia racemosa

Key Differences

• Desert Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Green Muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Long-eared Bat	Green Muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Otonycteris	Muhlenbergia
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Muhlenbergia racemosa

Conservation Status

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Green Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Long-eared Bat	Green Muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Muhly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.