Drumheads vs Eastern Red Bat

Polygala cruciata compared with Lasiurus borealis

Key Differences

• Drumheads is Extinct while Eastern Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drumheads	Eastern Red Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Polygalaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Polygala	Lasiurus
Species	Polygala cruciata	Lasiurus borealis

Conservation Status

Drumheads

EX — Extinct

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drumheads	Eastern Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drumheads

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.