Field Foxtail vs Handley's Red Bat

Alopecurus pratensis compared with Lasiurus atratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Field Foxtail Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Vespertilionidae
Genus Alopecurus Lasiurus
Species Alopecurus pratensis Lasiurus atratus

Conservation Status

Field Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Field Foxtail Handley's Red Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Field Foxtail

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Field Foxtail

No description available.

Handley's Red Bat

No description available.

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