Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs Maculated Sedge

Artibeus gnomus compared with Cyperus maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Maculated Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Artibeus	Cyperus
Species	Artibeus gnomus	Cyperus maculatus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Maculated Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	Maculated Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Maculated Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.