Arrow-Grass vs Rata Topo Gigante

Triglochin maritima compared with Spalax giganteus

Key Differences

• Arrow-Grass is Near Threatened while Rata Topo Gigante is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrow-Grass	Rata Topo Gigante
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Juncaginaceae	Spalacidae
Genus	Triglochin	Spalax
Species	Triglochin maritima	Spalax giganteus

Conservation Status

Arrow-Grass

NT — Near Threatened

Rata Topo Gigante

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrow-Grass	Rata Topo Gigante
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrow-Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Rata Topo Gigante

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arrow-Grass

The Arrow-Grass, Triglochin maritima, is a species. It is currently assessed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.