Eastern Spiny Mouse vs polar sedge

Acomys dimidiatus compared with Carex arctiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Spiny Mouse	polar sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Acomys	Carex
Species	Acomys dimidiatus	Carex arctiformis

Conservation Status

Eastern Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

polar sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Spiny Mouse	polar sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

polar sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.