Madras Treeshrew vs Nut Grass

Anathana ellioti compared with Cyperus tuberosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Nut Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Tupaiidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Anathana	Cyperus
Species	Anathana ellioti	Cyperus tuberosus

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Nut Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Grass

Habitat

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