Desert Long-eared Bat vs slender smoothcap moss

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Atrichum tenellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Long-eared Bat	slender smoothcap moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polytrichopsida (Polytrichopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polytrichales (Polytrichales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Polytrichaceae
Genus	Otonycteris	Atrichum
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Atrichum tenellum

Conservation Status

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

slender smoothcap moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Long-eared Bat	slender smoothcap moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender smoothcap moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).