Pfeilwurz vs Handley's Red Bat

Maranta arundinacea compared with Lasiurus atratus

Key Differences

• Pfeilwurz is Not Evaluated while Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pfeilwurz	Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Zingiberales (Ingwerartige)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Marantaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Maranta	Lasiurus
Species	Maranta arundinacea	Lasiurus atratus

Conservation Status

Pfeilwurz

NE — Not Evaluated

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pfeilwurz	Handley's Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pfeilwurz

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Pfeilwurz

The Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea, is a species. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.