Baldwin's Flatsedge vs Isarog Chrotomys

Cyperus croceus compared with Chrotomys gonzalesi

Key Differences

• Baldwin's Flatsedge is Least Concern while Isarog Chrotomys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baldwin's Flatsedge	Isarog Chrotomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cyperus	Chrotomys
Species	Cyperus croceus	Chrotomys gonzalesi

Conservation Status

Baldwin's Flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Isarog Chrotomys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baldwin's Flatsedge	Isarog Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baldwin's Flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Isarog Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Baldwin's Flatsedge

The Baldwin's Flatsedge (Cyperus croceus) 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.