Eastern Red Bat vs polar sedge

Lasiurus borealis compared with Carex arctiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Red Bat	polar 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 arctiformis

Conservation Status

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

polar sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Red Bat	polar 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.

polar sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.