Eastern Red Bat vs southern elder

Lasiurus borealis compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Eastern Red Bat is Least Concern while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Red Bat	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Lasiurus	Sambucus
Species	Lasiurus borealis	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Red Bat	southern elder
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.

southern elder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.