Golden wattle vs Harlequin Bat

Acacia pycnantha compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden wattle	Harlequin Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Acacia	Scotomanes
Species	Acacia pycnantha	Scotomanes ornatus

Conservation Status

Golden wattle

LC — Least Concern

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden wattle	Harlequin Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden wattle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Libya, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States).

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.