Desert Long-eared Bat vs Moon Trefoil

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Medicago arborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Long-eared Bat	Moon Trefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Otonycteris	Medicago
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Medicago arborea

Conservation Status

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Moon Trefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Long-eared Bat	Moon Trefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moon Trefoil

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).