Eastern Small-Footed Bat vs five-leaf crotalaria

Myotis leibii compared with Crotalaria quinquefolia

Key Differences

• Eastern Small-Footed Bat is Endangered while five-leaf crotalaria is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	five-leaf crotalaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Myotis	Crotalaria
Species	Myotis leibii	Crotalaria quinquefolia

Conservation Status

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

EN — Endangered

five-leaf crotalaria

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	five-leaf crotalaria
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

five-leaf crotalaria

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Guyana).