Egyptian rousette vs Fringed Sedge

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Carex crinita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Fringed Sedge
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	Rousettus	Carex
Species	Rousettus aegyptiacus	Carex crinita

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Fringed Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Fringed Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.