Arctic Burreed vs Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Sparganium natans compared with Casinycteris campomaanensis

Key Differences

• Arctic Burreed is Near Threatened while Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Burreed	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Typhaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Sparganium	Casinycteris
Species	Sparganium natans	Casinycteris campomaanensis

Conservation Status

Arctic Burreed

NT — Near Threatened

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Burreed	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Burreed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Burreed

The Arctic Burreed (Sparganium natans) is a species in the genus Sparganium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

The Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat (Casinycteris campomaanensis) is a species in the genus Casinycteris. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.