Lesser Hairy-winged Bat vs Tar spot

Harpiocephalus harpia compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Lesser Hairy-winged Bat is Least Concern while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Harpiocephalus	Phyllachora
Species	Harpiocephalus harpia	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Tar spot
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.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.