Gut Weed vs MacConnell's Bat

Ulva intestinalis compared with Mesophylla macconnelli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gut Weed	MacConnell's Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ulvales (Ulvales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ulvaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Ulva	Mesophylla
Species	Ulva intestinalis	Mesophylla macconnelli

Conservation Status

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gut Weed	MacConnell's Bat
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).

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.