Pfeilwurz vs Jones’ Rundblattnase

Maranta arundinacea compared with Hipposideros jonesi

Key Differences

• Pfeilwurz is Not Evaluated while Jones’ Rundblattnase is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pfeilwurz	Jones’ Rundblattnase
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Zingiberales (Ingwerartige)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Marantaceae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Maranta	Hipposideros
Species	Maranta arundinacea	Hipposideros jonesi

Conservation Status

Pfeilwurz

NE — Not Evaluated

Jones’ Rundblattnase

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pfeilwurz	Jones’ Rundblattnase
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pfeilwurz

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Jones’ Rundblattnase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pfeilwurz

The Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea, is a species. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.