Eastern Red Bat vs spiral ginger

Lasiurus borealis compared with Costus pulverulentus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Red Bat	spiral ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Costaceae
Genus	Lasiurus	Costus
Species	Lasiurus borealis	Costus pulverulentus

Conservation Status

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

spiral ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Red Bat	spiral ginger
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.

spiral ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States