Harlequin Bat vs Hedgemustard

Scotomanes ornatus compared with Sisymbrium officinale

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Harlequin Bat Hedgemustard
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Vespertilionidae Brassicaceae
Genus Scotomanes Sisymbrium
Species Scotomanes ornatus Sisymbrium officinale

Conservation Status

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hedgemustard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Harlequin Bat Hedgemustard
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hedgemustard

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Harlequin Bat

No description available.

Hedgemustard

No description available.

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