Grandidier's Trident Bat vs Houghton'S Sedge

Paratriaenops auritus compared with Carex houghtoniana

Key Differences

• Grandidier's Trident Bat is Vulnerable while Houghton'S Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grandidier's Trident Bat	Houghton'S Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Rhinonycteridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Paratriaenops	Carex
Species	Paratriaenops auritus	Carex houghtoniana

Conservation Status

Grandidier's Trident Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Houghton'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grandidier's Trident Bat	Houghton'S Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grandidier's Trident Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Houghton'S Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.