Blanford's Bat vs long yam

Hesperoptenus blanfordi compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blanford's Bat long yam
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (morcego) Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family Vespertilionidae Dioscoreaceae
Genus Hesperoptenus Dioscorea
Species Hesperoptenus blanfordi Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Blanford's Bat

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blanford's Bat long yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanford's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

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

Blanford's Bat

The Blanford's Bat (Hesperoptenus blanfordi) is a species in the genus Hesperoptenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

No description available.

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