Egyptian rousette vs Mountain Sedge

Rousettus aegyptiacus compared with Carex montana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian rousette	Mountain 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 montana

Conservation Status

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian rousette	Mountain 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.

Mountain Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).