Japanese Squirrel vs mat sedge

Sciurus lis compared with Cyperus pangorei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese 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 lis	Cyperus pangorei

Conservation Status

Japanese Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

mat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

mat sedge

Habitat

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