Foxtail flatsedge vs Korean Field Mouse

Cyperus alopecuroides compared with Apodemus peninsulae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Foxtail flatsedge Korean Field Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cyperaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Cyperus Apodemus
Species Cyperus alopecuroides Apodemus peninsulae

Conservation Status

Foxtail flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Foxtail flatsedge Korean Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail flatsedge

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Egypt, Greece, Japan, and United States.

Korean Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail flatsedge

No description available.

Korean Field Mouse

No description available.

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