Eastern Mole Vole vs Maculated Sedge

Ellobius tancrei compared with Cyperus maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	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	Ellobius	Cyperus
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Cyperus maculatus

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Maculated Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Maculated Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

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.