Greater Straw Sedge vs Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Carex normalis compared with Mormoops megalophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greater Straw Sedge Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cyperaceae Mormoopidae
Genus Carex Mormoops
Species Carex normalis Mormoops megalophylla

Conservation Status

Greater Straw Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greater Straw Sedge Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Straw Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Greater Straw Sedge

No description available.

Peters's Ghost-faced Bat

No description available.

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