Lombok Flying Fox vs Red-Root Flat Sedge

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Cyperus erythrorhizos

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Red-Root Flat Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Red-Root Flat 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)	Cyperus
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Cyperus erythrorhizos

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Red-Root Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Red-Root Flat Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-Root Flat Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Italy, and United States.