Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat vs Thatching grass

Mormopterus jugularis compared with Hyparrhenia hirta

Key Differences

• Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat is Least Concern while Thatching grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat	Thatching grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Mormopterus	Hyparrhenia
Species	Mormopterus jugularis	Hyparrhenia hirta

Conservation Status

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thatching grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat	Thatching grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatching grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Czech Republic, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).