Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat vs Pot marigold

Hipposideros ater compared with Calendula officinalis

Key Differences

• Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Pot marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Pot marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Hipposideridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Hipposideros	Calendula
Species	Hipposideros ater	Calendula officinalis

Conservation Status

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pot marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat	Pot marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pot marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Morocco), Asia (4 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).