Lesser Naked Bat vs Sea Lettuce

Cheiromeles parvidens compared with Ulva lactuca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Naked Bat	Sea Lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Molossidae	Ulvaceae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Ulva
Species	Cheiromeles parvidens	Ulva lactuca

Conservation Status

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sea Lettuce

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Naked Bat	Sea Lettuce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sea Lettuce

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Lebanon, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (4 countries), North America (Mexico), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).