Fescue Oval Sedge vs Lesser Naked Bat

Carex festucacea compared with Cheiromeles parvidens

Key Differences

• Fescue Oval Sedge is Extinct while Lesser Naked Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fescue Oval Sedge	Lesser Naked Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cyperaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Carex	Cheiromeles
Species	Carex festucacea	Cheiromeles parvidens

Conservation Status

Fescue Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fescue Oval Sedge	Lesser Naked Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fescue Oval Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.