Arapaho Sedge vs puma

Carex arapahoensis compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arapaho Sedge	puma
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cyperaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Carex	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Carex arapahoensis	Puma concolor

Conservation Status

Arapaho Sedge

LC — Least Concern

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arapaho Sedge	puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arapaho Sedge

Habitat

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

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.

Arapaho Sedge

The Arapaho Sedge (Carex arapahoensis) 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.