Flower-faced Bat vs swamp flat sedge

Anthops ornatus compared with Cyperus ligularis

Key Differences

• Flower-faced Bat is Vulnerable while swamp flat sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flower-faced Bat	swamp flat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Hipposideridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Anthops	Cyperus
Species	Anthops ornatus	Cyperus ligularis

Conservation Status

Flower-faced Bat

VU — Vulnerable

swamp flat sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flower-faced Bat	swamp flat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flower-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

swamp flat sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Seychelles), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).