Floating Bur-Reed vs Orange-throated Bat

Sparganium fluctuans compared with Lampronycteris brachyotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Bur-Reed	Orange-throated Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Typhaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Sparganium	Lampronycteris
Species	Sparganium fluctuans	Lampronycteris brachyotis

Conservation Status

Floating Bur-Reed

LC — Least Concern

Orange-throated Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Bur-Reed	Orange-throated Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Bur-Reed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Orange-throated Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.