Dwarf Flying Fox vs Nut Grass

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Cyperus tuberosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Nut 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)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cyperus
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Cyperus tuberosus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Nut Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Grass

Habitat

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