Jones's Roundleaf Bat vs Shingle Flatsedge

Hipposideros jonesi compared with Cyperus imbricatus

Key Differences

• Jones's Roundleaf Bat is Near Threatened while Shingle Flatsedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jones's Roundleaf Bat	Shingle Flatsedge
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	Hipposideros	Cyperus
Species	Hipposideros jonesi	Cyperus imbricatus

Conservation Status

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Shingle Flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jones's Roundleaf Bat	Shingle Flatsedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jones's Roundleaf Bat

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).