Lesser Hairy-winged Bat vs Shiny Spiderhead

Harpiocephalus harpia compared with Serruria candicans

Key Differences

• Lesser Hairy-winged Bat is Least Concern while Shiny Spiderhead is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Shiny Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Harpiocephalus	Serruria
Species	Harpiocephalus harpia	Serruria candicans

Conservation Status

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Shiny Spiderhead

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Shiny Spiderhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Shiny Spiderhead

Habitat

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