Coppery Sprite vs gengibre-concha

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Alpinia zerumbet

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while gengibre-concha is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	gengibre-concha
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Arielulus	Alpinia
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Alpinia zerumbet

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

gengibre-concha

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	gengibre-concha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

gengibre-concha

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (Cuba, Nicaragua, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).