Harlequin Bat vs Ross Sedge

Scotomanes ornatus compared with Carex rossii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harlequin Bat	Ross Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Scotomanes	Carex
Species	Scotomanes ornatus	Carex rossii

Conservation Status

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ross Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harlequin Bat	Ross Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ross Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.