Lombok Flying Fox vs Rare Spring-Sedge

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Carex ericetorum

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Rare Spring-Sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Rare Spring-Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Carex
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Carex ericetorum

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Rare Spring-Sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Rare Spring-Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rare Spring-Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.