Guayaquil Squirrel vs mat sedge

Sciurus stramineus compared with Cyperus pangorei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	mat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Cyperus
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Cyperus pangorei

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

mat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	mat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

mat sedge

Habitat

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