Desert red bat — mammal wildlife photo, Lasiurus blossevillii

Lasiurus blossevillii

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Quick Facts

Type
Mammal
Size
varies by species
Weight
varies by species
Habitat
dry deserts, scrublands, and sandy open ground
Diet
plant, insect, or animal food depending on species
Active Time
mostly dusk or night
Lifespan
varies by species
Field Notes
  • Its scientific name is Lasiurus blossevillii.
  • The common name highlights desert cues used for the visual profile.
  • It is grouped as a mammal in this dataset.

About the Desert red bat

Desert red bat (Lasiurus blossevillii) is a mammal represented with a desert-adapted build, red desert shading, and dry protective fur. Its common name and taxonomic group point toward dry deserts, scrublands, and sandy open ground, with a profile shaped around plant, insect, or animal food depending on species and mostly dusk or night activity. The entry keeps the animal recognizable for mixing by emphasizing visible body structure, surface texture, color cues, and one distinctive feature rather than broad placeholder traits.