Ebony Akodont vs three-nerved sedge

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Carex trinervis

Key Differences

• Ebony Akodont is Least Concern while three-nerved sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	three-nerved 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	Thaptomys	Carex
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Carex trinervis

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

three-nerved sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	three-nerved sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

three-nerved sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.