Lesueur's Hairy Bat vs Ruby Whiteface

Cistugo lesueuri compared with Leucorrhinia rubicunda

Key Differences

• Lesueur's Hairy Bat is Least Concern while Ruby Whiteface is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesueur's Hairy Bat	Ruby Whiteface
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cistugidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Cistugo	Leucorrhinia
Species	Cistugo lesueuri	Leucorrhinia rubicunda

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesueur's Hairy Bat and Ruby Whiteface share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Whiteface

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesueur's Hairy Bat	Ruby Whiteface
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Whiteface

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.