Big-eared Flying Fox vs Green Flat Sedge

Pteropus macrotis compared with Cyperus drummondii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox Green Flat Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Poales (Grasses)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Cyperaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Cyperus
Species Pteropus macrotis Cyperus drummondii

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Green Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox Green Flat Sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Flat Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

Big-eared Flying Fox

The Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Flat Sedge

No description available.

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