Coppery Sprite vs short-stem iris

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Iris brevicaulis

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while short-stem iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	short-stem iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Arielulus	Iris
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	short-stem iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.