Canyon Bat vs Maui's paddle

Parastrellus hesperus compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Canyon Bat is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canyon Bat	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Parastrellus	Elaphoglossum
Species	Parastrellus hesperus	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Canyon Bat

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canyon Bat	Maui's paddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canyon Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.