Eastern Red Bat vs elongated sedge

Lasiurus borealis compared with Carex elongata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Red Bat	elongated 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	Lasiurus	Carex
Species	Lasiurus borealis	Carex elongata

Conservation Status

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

elongated sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Red Bat	elongated sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

elongated sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.