Canyon Bat vs pill sedge

Parastrellus hesperus compared with Carex pilulifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Canyon Bat pill sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Poales (Grasses)
Family Vespertilionidae Cyperaceae
Genus Parastrellus Carex
Species Parastrellus hesperus Carex pilulifera

Conservation Status

Canyon Bat

LC — Least Concern

pill sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Canyon Bat pill sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canyon Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pill sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

pill sedge

No description available.

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