Jones's Roundleaf Bat vs Sand timothy

Hipposideros jonesi compared with Phleum arenarium

Key Differences

• Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened while Sand timothy is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jones's Roundleaf Bat	Sand timothy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Hipposideridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Hipposideros	Phleum
Species	Hipposideros jonesi	Phleum arenarium

Conservation Status

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Sand timothy

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jones's Roundleaf Bat	Sand timothy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand timothy

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.