Lesser Hairy-winged Bat vs Papyrus

Harpiocephalus harpia compared with Cyperus papyrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Papyrus
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	Harpiocephalus	Cyperus
Species	Harpiocephalus harpia	Cyperus papyrus

Conservation Status

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Papyrus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Hairy-winged Bat	Papyrus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Hairy-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Papyrus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Laos), Europe (Italy, Portugal), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).