Desert Long-eared Bat vs Jet Ant

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Lasius fuliginosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Long-eared Bat	Jet Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Formicidae
Genus	Otonycteris	Lasius
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Lasius fuliginosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jet Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Long-eared Bat	Jet Ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jet Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).