Patton’s Nectar Bat vs simple bog sedge

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Carex simpliciuscula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	simple bog sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Carex
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Carex simpliciuscula

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

simple bog sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	simple bog sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

simple bog sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.