Lesser Naked Bat vs tropical flat sedge

Cheiromeles parvidens compared with Cyperus surinamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Naked Bat	tropical flat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Cheiromeles	Cyperus
Species	Cheiromeles parvidens	Cyperus surinamensis

Conservation Status

Lesser Naked Bat

LC — Least Concern

tropical flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Naked Bat	tropical flat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Naked Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tropical flat sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).