Hairy Big-eared Bat vs Mountain Aster

Micronycteris hirsuta compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Hairy Big-eared Bat is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Big-eared Bat	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Micronycteris	Oclemena
Species	Micronycteris hirsuta	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Hairy Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Big-eared Bat	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.