Handley's Red Bat vs Squash / Pumpkin

Lasiurus atratus compared with Cucurbita moschata

Key Differences

• Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern while Squash / Pumpkin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Red Bat	Squash / Pumpkin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Lasiurus	Cucurbita
Species	Lasiurus atratus	Cucurbita moschata

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Squash / Pumpkin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Red Bat	Squash / Pumpkin
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.

Squash / Pumpkin

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).