Handley's Red Bat vs Louse

Lasiurus atratus compared with Bovicola ovis

Key Differences

• Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern while Louse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Red Bat	Louse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Psocodea (Psocodea)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Trichodectidae
Genus	Lasiurus	Bovicola
Species	Lasiurus atratus	Bovicola ovis

Evolutionary Relationship

Handley's Red Bat and Louse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Louse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Red Bat	Louse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Louse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries) and North America (United States).