Natterer's Bat vs scarlet flame-bean

Myotis nattereri compared with Brownea coccinea

Key Differences

• Natterer's Bat is Critically Endangered while scarlet flame-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Natterer's Bat	scarlet flame-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Myotis	Brownea
Species	Myotis nattereri	Brownea coccinea

Conservation Status

Natterer's Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

scarlet flame-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Natterer's Bat	scarlet flame-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Natterer's Bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

scarlet flame-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, and Seychelles.