Eastern Red Bat vs long yam

Lasiurus borealis compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Red Bat	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Lasiurus	Dioscorea
Species	Lasiurus borealis	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Red Bat	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.