Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs Knotroot Bristle Grass

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Setaria parviflora

Key Differences

• Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient while Knotroot Bristle Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Knotroot Bristle Grass
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)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Casinycteris	Setaria
Species	Casinycteris campomaanensis	Setaria parviflora

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Knotroot Bristle Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Knotroot Bristle Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Knotroot Bristle Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Congo (DRC), South Africa), Asia (7 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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.