Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs Variable flatsedge

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Cyperus difformis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat Variable flatsedge
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 difformis

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Variable flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat Variable flatsedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable flatsedge

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 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.

Variable flatsedge

No description available.

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