Crested Oval Sedge vs Greater Naked Bat

Carex cristatella compared with Cheiromeles torquatus

Key Differences

• Crested Oval Sedge is Extinct while Greater Naked Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Oval Sedge	Greater Naked Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cyperaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Carex	Cheiromeles
Species	Carex cristatella	Cheiromeles torquatus

Conservation Status

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Greater Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Oval Sedge	Greater Naked 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.

Greater Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.