Madagascan fruit bat vs River Bulrush

Eidolon dupreanum compared with Bolboschoenus fluviatilis

Key Differences

• Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable while River Bulrush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan fruit bat	River Bulrush
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	Eidolon	Bolboschoenus
Species	Eidolon dupreanum	Bolboschoenus fluviatilis

Conservation Status

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

River Bulrush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan fruit bat	River Bulrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

River Bulrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.