Jones’ Rundblattnase vs Knollen-Zypergras

Hipposideros jonesi compared with Cyperus rotundus

Key Differences

• Jones’ Rundblattnase is Near Threatened while Knollen-Zypergras is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jones’ Rundblattnase	Knollen-Zypergras
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Hipposideridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Hipposideros	Cyperus
Species	Hipposideros jonesi	Cyperus rotundus

Conservation Status

Jones’ Rundblattnase

NT — Near Threatened

Knollen-Zypergras

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jones’ Rundblattnase	Knollen-Zypergras
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jones’ Rundblattnase

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Knollen-Zypergras

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (20 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (7 countries).