Pacific Tent-making Bat vs slender thistle

Uroderma convexum compared with Carduus tenuiflorus

Key Differences

• Pacific Tent-making Bat is Not Evaluated while slender thistle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Tent-making Bat	slender thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Uroderma	Carduus
Species	Uroderma convexum	Carduus tenuiflorus

Conservation Status

Pacific Tent-making Bat

NE — Not Evaluated

slender thistle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Tent-making Bat	slender thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pacific Tent-making Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

slender thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.