Andersson's Sedge vs Eastern Mole
Cyperus anderssonii compared with Scalopus aquaticus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Andersson's Sedge | Eastern Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Poales (Grasses) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Cyperaceae | Talpidae |
| Genus | Cyperus | Scalopus |
| Species | Cyperus anderssonii | Scalopus aquaticus |
Conservation Status
Andersson's Sedge
LC — Least ConcernEastern Mole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Andersson's Sedge | Eastern Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Andersson's Sedge
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Eastern Mole
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Andersson's Sedge
The Andersson's Sedge (Cyperus anderssonii) is a species in the genus Cyperus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Eastern Mole
No description available.
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