Handley's Red Bat vs thistle aphid

Lasiurus atratus compared with Brachycaudus cardui

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Red Bat	thistle aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Aphididae
Genus	Lasiurus	Brachycaudus
Species	Lasiurus atratus	Brachycaudus cardui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

thistle aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Red Bat	thistle aphid
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.

thistle aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).