Coppery Sprite vs Dirty-leaved Dandelion

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Taraxacum pachymerum

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Dirty-leaved Dandelion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Dirty-leaved Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Arielulus	Taraxacum
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Taraxacum pachymerum

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Dirty-leaved Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Dirty-leaved Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dirty-leaved Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.