Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat vs tropical flat sedge

Artibeus gnomus compared with Cyperus surinamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	tropical flat 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 surinamensis

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

tropical flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat	tropical flat 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.

tropical flat sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).