Painted Woolly Bat vs plicate sweet-grass

Kerivoula picta compared with Glyceria notata

Key Differences

• Painted Woolly Bat is Near Threatened while plicate sweet-grass is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Painted Woolly Bat	plicate sweet-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Kerivoula	Glyceria
Species	Kerivoula picta	Glyceria notata

Conservation Status

Painted Woolly Bat

NT — Near Threatened

plicate sweet-grass

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Painted Woolly Bat	plicate sweet-grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Painted Woolly Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

plicate sweet-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.