Brush-tailed Mulgara vs dense flat sedge

Dasycercus blythi compared with Cyperus congestus

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while dense flat sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	dense flat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Dasycercus	Cyperus
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Cyperus congestus

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

dense flat sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	dense flat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dense flat sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Turkey), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.