Baldwin's Flatsedge vs Pearson s Pericote

Cyperus croceus compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baldwin's Flatsedge Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cyperaceae Cricetidae
Genus Cyperus Andalgalomys
Species Cyperus croceus Andalgalomys pearsoni

Conservation Status

Baldwin's Flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baldwin's Flatsedge Pearson s Pericote
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.

Pearson s Pericote

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.

Pearson s Pericote

No description available.

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