Coppery Sprite vs Cornish heath

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Erica vagans

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Cornish heath is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Cornish heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Arielulus	Erica
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Erica vagans

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Cornish heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Cornish heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cornish heath

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).