Indian Giant Squirrel vs Low flatsedge

Ratufa indica compared with Cyperus pumilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Giant Squirrel	Low flatsedge
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	Ratufa	Cyperus
Species	Ratufa indica	Cyperus pumilus

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Low flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Giant Squirrel	Low flatsedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Low flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, and United States.