Mongalla Free-tailed Bat vs Poorland flatsedge

Mops demonstrator compared with Cyperus compressus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mongalla Free-tailed Bat Poorland flatsedge
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 Mops Cyperus
Species Mops demonstrator Cyperus compressus

Conservation Status

Mongalla Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Poorland flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mongalla Free-tailed Bat Poorland flatsedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongalla Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poorland flatsedge

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Mongalla Free-tailed Bat

No description available.

Poorland flatsedge

No description available.

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