Foxtail flatsedge vs Fringed Myotis

Cyperus alopecuroides compared with Myotis thysanodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foxtail flatsedge	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cyperaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cyperus	Myotis
Species	Cyperus alopecuroides	Myotis thysanodes

Conservation Status

Foxtail flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foxtail flatsedge	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail flatsedge

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Egypt, Greece, Japan, and United States.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.