joint-vetch vs Lesser Naked Bat

Aeschynomene americana compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	joint-vetch	Lesser Naked Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Aeschynomene	Cheiromeles
Species	Aeschynomene americana	Cheiromeles parvidens

Conservation Status

joint-vetch

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	joint-vetch	Lesser Naked Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.