Crested Oval Sedge vs Luis's Yellow-shouldered Bat

Carex cristatella compared with Sturnira luisi

Key Differences

• Crested Oval Sedge is Extinct while Luis's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Oval Sedge	Luis's Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cyperaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Carex	Sturnira
Species	Carex cristatella	Sturnira luisi

Conservation Status

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Luis's Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Oval Sedge	Luis's Yellow-shouldered 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.

Luis's Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.