Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat vs Prostrate pigweed

Hipposideros alongensis compared with Amaranthus albus

Key Differences

• Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Prostrate pigweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat	Prostrate pigweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Hipposideridae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Hipposideros	Amaranthus
Species	Hipposideros alongensis	Amaranthus albus

Conservation Status

Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Prostrate pigweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat	Prostrate pigweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prostrate pigweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Morocco), Asia (9 countries), Europe (31 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).