Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Variable flatsedge

Carollia subrufa compared with Cyperus difformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Variable flatsedge
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Poales (禾本目)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Carollia	Cyperus
Species	Carollia subrufa	Cyperus difformis

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Variable flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Variable flatsedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable flatsedge

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (6 countries).