Canyon Bat vs Green Muhly

Parastrellus hesperus compared with Muhlenbergia racemosa

Key Differences

• Canyon Bat is Least Concern while Green Muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canyon Bat	Green Muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Parastrellus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Parastrellus hesperus	Muhlenbergia racemosa

Conservation Status

Canyon Bat

LC — Least Concern

Green Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canyon Bat	Green Muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canyon Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Muhly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Canyon Bat

The Canyon Bat (Parastrellus hesperus) is a species in the genus Parastrellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.