Button Sedge vs Little Pied Bat

Carex bullata compared with Chalinolobus picatus

Key Differences

• Button Sedge is Data Deficient while Little Pied Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Sedge	Little Pied Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cyperaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Carex	Chalinolobus
Species	Carex bullata	Chalinolobus picatus

Conservation Status

Button Sedge

DD — Data Deficient

Little Pied Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Sedge	Little Pied Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Little Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Sedge

The Button Sedge (Carex bullata) is a species in the genus Carex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.