Gut Weed vs Little Black Serotine

Ulva intestinalis compared with Eptesicus andinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gut Weed	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ulvales (Ulvales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ulvaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ulva	Eptesicus
Species	Ulva intestinalis	Eptesicus andinus

Conservation Status

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gut Weed	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gut Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.