Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs oval-headed sedge

Molossops temminckii compared with Carex microptera

Key Differences

• Dwarf Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while oval-headed sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	oval-headed sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Molossops	Carex
Species	Molossops temminckii	Carex microptera

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

oval-headed sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	oval-headed sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

oval-headed sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.