Crested Oval Sedge vs Handley's Red Bat

Carex cristatella compared with Lasiurus atratus

Key Differences

• Crested Oval Sedge is Extinct while Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Oval Sedge	Handley's Red 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	Lasiurus
Species	Carex cristatella	Lasiurus atratus

Conservation Status

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Oval Sedge	Handley's Red 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.

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.