Long-tailed Wattled Bat vs Old-man-in-the-spring

Chalinolobus tuberculatus compared with Senecio vulgaris

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Wattled Bat is Critically Endangered while Old-man-in-the-spring is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Old-man-in-the-spring
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chalinolobus	Senecio
Species	Chalinolobus tuberculatus	Senecio vulgaris

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Old-man-in-the-spring

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Wattled Bat	Old-man-in-the-spring
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Old-man-in-the-spring

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).