Canyon Bat vs Grooved Flax

Parastrellus hesperus compared with Linum sulcatum

Key Differences

• Canyon Bat is Least Concern while Grooved Flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canyon Bat	Grooved Flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Linaceae
Genus	Parastrellus	Linum
Species	Parastrellus hesperus	Linum sulcatum

Conservation Status

Canyon Bat

LC — Least Concern

Grooved Flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canyon Bat	Grooved Flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canyon Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grooved Flax

Habitat

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

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.