Narrow-headed Vole vs Nut Grass

Microtus gregalis compared with Cyperus tuberosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole Nut Grass
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 Microtus Cyperus
Species Microtus gregalis Cyperus tuberosus

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole Nut Grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Grass

Habitat

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

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Nut Grass

No description available.

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