Nut Grass vs Paradox Vole

Cyperus tuberosus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nut Grass	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cyperus	Microtus
Species	Cyperus tuberosus	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nut Grass	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nut Grass

Habitat

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

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.