Foxtail flatsedge vs Greater white-toothed shrew

Cyperus alopecuroides compared with Crocidura russula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Foxtail flatsedge Greater white-toothed shrew
Kingdom Plantae (พืช) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Poales (อันดับหญ้า) Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family Cyperaceae Soricidae
Genus Cyperus Crocidura
Species Cyperus alopecuroides Crocidura russula

Conservation Status

Foxtail flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Greater white-toothed shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Foxtail flatsedge Greater white-toothed shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail flatsedge

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Egypt, Greece, Japan, and United States.

Greater white-toothed shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Foxtail flatsedge

No description available.

Greater white-toothed shrew

No description available.

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