Pichincha Thomasomys vs Roadside flatsedge

Thomasomys vulcani compared with Cyperus sphacelatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pichincha Thomasomys Roadside 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 Thomasomys Cyperus
Species Thomasomys vulcani Cyperus sphacelatus

Conservation Status

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Roadside flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pichincha Thomasomys Roadside flatsedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Roadside flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Guinea), Asia (6 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Pichincha Thomasomys

No description available.

Roadside flatsedge

No description available.

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