Fringed Myotis vs Shingle Flatsedge

Myotis thysanodes compared with Cyperus imbricatus

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Shingle Flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fringed Myotis Shingle Flatsedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shingle Flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Israel, Singapore), Europe (4 countries), North America (Haiti, Jamaica), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Fringed Myotis

No description available.

Shingle Flatsedge

No description available.

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