Broad-stalked Dandelion vs Coppery Sprite

Taraxacum expallidiforme compared with Arielulus cuprosus

Key Differences

• Broad-stalked Dandelion is Least Concern while Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-stalked Dandelion	Coppery Sprite
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Taraxacum	Arielulus
Species	Taraxacum expallidiforme	Arielulus cuprosus

Conservation Status

Broad-stalked Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-stalked Dandelion	Coppery Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-stalked Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-stalked Dandelion

The Broad-Stalked Dandelion (Taraxacum expallidiforme) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.