Asa Gray'S Sedge vs Desert Pocket Gopher

Carex grayi compared with Geomys arenarius

Key Differences

• Asa Gray'S Sedge is Not Evaluated while Desert Pocket Gopher is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asa Gray'S Sedge	Desert Pocket Gopher
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Geomyidae
Genus	Carex	Geomys
Species	Carex grayi	Geomys arenarius

Conservation Status

Asa Gray'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asa Gray'S Sedge	Desert Pocket Gopher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asa Gray'S Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asa Gray'S Sedge

Asa gray's sedge (Carex grayi) is a species in the genus Carex. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.