Pearson s Pericote vs Shingle Flatsedge

Andalgalomys pearsoni compared with Cyperus imbricatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pearson s Pericote Shingle Flatsedge
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 Andalgalomys Cyperus
Species Andalgalomys pearsoni Cyperus imbricatus

Conservation Status

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Shingle Flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pearson s Pericote Shingle Flatsedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shingle Flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Israel, Singapore), Europe (4 countries), North America (Haiti, Jamaica), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Pearson s Pericote

No description available.

Shingle Flatsedge

No description available.

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