Coues oryzomys vs Prickly Sedge

Oryzomys couesi compared with Carex spicata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues oryzomys	Prickly 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	Oryzomys	Carex
Species	Oryzomys couesi	Carex spicata

Conservation Status

Coues oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues oryzomys	Prickly Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Prickly Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).