Borneo Fruit Bat vs Hidden-Scale Sedge

Aethalops aequalis compared with Carex cryptolepis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Borneo Fruit Bat Hidden-Scale 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 Aethalops Carex
Species Aethalops aequalis Carex cryptolepis

Conservation Status

Borneo Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hidden-Scale Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Borneo Fruit Bat Hidden-Scale Sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hidden-Scale Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Borneo Fruit Bat

The Borneo Fruit Bat (Aethalops aequalis) is a species in the genus Aethalops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hidden-Scale Sedge

No description available.

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