Desert Long-eared Bat vs Western Gorse

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Ulex gallii

Key Differences

• Desert Long-eared Bat is Least Concern while Western Gorse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Long-eared Bat	Western Gorse
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	Ulex
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Ulex gallii

Conservation Status

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Western Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Long-eared Bat	Western Gorse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Gorse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).