Desert Long-eared Bat vs Grass-like sedge

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Carex panicea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Long-eared Bat	Grass-like sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Otonycteris	Carex
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Carex panicea

Conservation Status

Desert Long-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Grass-like sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Long-eared Bat	Grass-like sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Long-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grass-like sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).