Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat vs fat duckweed

Hipposideros ater compared with Lemna gibba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	fat duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Araceae
Genus	Hipposideros	Lemna
Species	Hipposideros ater	Lemna gibba

Conservation Status

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

fat duckweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	fat duckweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fat duckweed

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).