Grandidier's Trident Bat vs Variable Darner

Paratriaenops auritus compared with Aeshna interrupta

Key Differences

• Grandidier's Trident Bat is Vulnerable while Variable Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grandidier's Trident Bat	Variable Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Rhinonycteridae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Paratriaenops	Aeshna
Species	Paratriaenops auritus	Aeshna interrupta

Evolutionary Relationship

Grandidier's Trident Bat and Variable Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Grandidier's Trident Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Variable Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grandidier's Trident Bat	Variable Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grandidier's Trident Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.