Asa Gray'S Sedge vs Mexican Ground Squirrel

Carex grayi compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Key Differences

• Asa Gray'S Sedge is Not Evaluated while Mexican Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asa Gray'S Sedge	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Carex	Ictidomys
Species	Carex grayi	Ictidomys mexicanus

Conservation Status

Asa Gray'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asa Gray'S Sedge	Mexican Ground Squirrel
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.

Mexican Ground Squirrel

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.