Costa Central Oryzomys vs Follicle Sedge

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Carex folliculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Follicle Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Carex
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Carex folliculata

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Follicle Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Follicle Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Follicle Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.