Coppery Sprite vs goat willow

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Salix caprea

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while goat willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	goat willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Arielulus	Salix
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Salix caprea

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

goat willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	goat willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

goat willow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).