Follicle Sedge vs Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

Carex folliculata compared with Myotis blythii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Follicle Sedge Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cyperaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Carex Myotis
Species Carex folliculata Myotis blythii

Conservation Status

Follicle Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Follicle Sedge Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Follicle Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Follicle Sedge

No description available.

Lesser Mouse-eared Myotis

No description available.

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