Handley's Red Bat vs obscure mealybug

Lasiurus atratus compared with Pseudococcus viburni

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Red Bat	obscure mealybug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pseudococcidae
Genus	Lasiurus	Pseudococcus
Species	Lasiurus atratus	Pseudococcus viburni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

obscure mealybug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Red Bat	obscure mealybug
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.

obscure mealybug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (23 countries) and North America (United States).