Dwarf Sedge vs Large Japanese Mole

Cyperus arenarius compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dwarf Sedge Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cyperaceae Talpidae
Genus Cyperus Mogera
Species Cyperus arenarius Mogera wogura

Conservation Status

Dwarf Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dwarf Sedge Large Japanese Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Australia.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Sedge

No description available.

Large Japanese Mole

No description available.

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