Desert Sunflower vs False Serotine Bat

Helianthus deserticola compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Sunflower	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Helianthus (Sunflowers)	Hesperoptenus
Species	Helianthus deserticola	Hesperoptenus doriae

Conservation Status

Desert Sunflower

DD — Data Deficient

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Sunflower	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Sunflower

Habitat

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

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.