Eastern Mole vs Gray'S Flat Sedge

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Cyperus grayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Gray'S Flat Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Talpidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Cyperus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Cyperus grayi

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Gray'S Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Gray'S Flat Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray'S Flat Sedge

Habitat

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