Floating Bur-Reed vs Pale-faced Bat

Sparganium fluctuans compared with Phylloderma stenops

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Bur-Reed	Pale-faced 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	Phylloderma
Species	Sparganium fluctuans	Phylloderma stenops

Conservation Status

Floating Bur-Reed

LC — Least Concern

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Bur-Reed	Pale-faced 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.

Pale-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.