Dormer's Pipistrelle vs flea sedge

Scotozous dormeri compared with Carex pulicaris

Key Differences

• Dormer's Pipistrelle is Least Concern while flea sedge is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dormer's Pipistrelle	flea 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	Scotozous	Carex
Species	Scotozous dormeri	Carex pulicaris

Conservation Status

Dormer's Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

flea sedge

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dormer's Pipistrelle	flea sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dormer's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flea sedge

Habitat

Inhabits boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.