Dusky Akodont vs Maculated Sedge

Akodon dayi compared with Cyperus maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Maculated 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	Akodon	Cyperus
Species	Akodon dayi	Cyperus maculatus

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Maculated Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Maculated Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maculated Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.