Crested Oval Sedge vs Gobi Big Brown Bat

Carex cristatella compared with Eptesicus gobiensis

Key Differences

• Crested Oval Sedge is Extinct while Gobi Big Brown Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Oval Sedge	Gobi Big Brown Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cyperaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Carex	Eptesicus
Species	Carex cristatella	Eptesicus gobiensis

Conservation Status

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Gobi Big Brown Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Oval Sedge	Gobi Big Brown Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Oval Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Gobi Big Brown Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.