Dodder Astragalus vs Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Astragalus cuscutae compared with Cistugo lesueuri

Key Differences

• Dodder Astragalus is Endangered while Lesueur's Hairy Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dodder Astragalus	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Cistugidae
Genus	Astragalus	Cistugo
Species	Astragalus cuscutae	Cistugo lesueuri

Conservation Status

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dodder Astragalus	Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.