Mérida Aepeomys vs Tufted Sedge

Aepeomys lugens compared with Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Tufted Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Aepeomys	Bulbostylis
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Tufted Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Tufted Sedge

Habitat

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