Gobi Big Brown Bat vs Lesser Red-knotgrass

Eptesicus gobiensis compared with Polygonum arenarium

Key Differences

• Gobi Big Brown Bat is Least Concern while Lesser Red-knotgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Big Brown Bat	Lesser Red-knotgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Polygonum
Species	Eptesicus gobiensis	Polygonum arenarium

Conservation Status

Gobi Big Brown Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Red-knotgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Big Brown Bat	Lesser Red-knotgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Big Brown Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Red-knotgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).