Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs Nutgrass

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Cyperus rotundus

Key Differences

• Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient while Nutgrass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat	Nutgrass
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	Casinycteris	Cyperus
Species	Casinycteris campomaanensis	Cyperus rotundus

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Nutgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nutgrass

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (20 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (7 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.