elegant spike-rush vs Olrog s Pericote

Eleocharis elegans compared with Andalgalomys olrogi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	elegant spike-rush	Olrog s Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eleocharis	Andalgalomys
Species	Eleocharis elegans	Andalgalomys olrogi

Conservation Status

elegant spike-rush

LC — Least Concern

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	elegant spike-rush	Olrog s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

elegant spike-rush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.