Forest Dormouse vs Maculated Sedge

Dryomys nitedula compared with Cyperus maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Maculated Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Gliridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Cyperus
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Cyperus maculatus

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Maculated Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Maculated Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

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.