Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) vs Brown-Headed Fox Sedge
Microtus pennsylvanicus compared with Carex alopecoidea
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) | Brown-Headed Fox Sedge |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Microtus | Carex |
| Species | Microtus pennsylvanicus | Carex alopecoidea |
Conservation Status
Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)
LC — Least ConcernBrown-Headed Fox Sedge
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) | Brown-Headed Fox Sedge |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
Brown-Headed Fox Sedge
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Distributed across Canada and United States.
Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)
The Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) (Microtus pennsylvanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across United States.
Brown-Headed Fox Sedge
The Brown-headed Fox Sedge (Carex alopecoidea) is a species in the genus Carex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
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