Beach Sedge vs Daurian Pika

Carex silicea compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• Beach Sedge is Not Evaluated while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Sedge	Daurian Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cyperaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Carex	Ochotona
Species	Carex silicea	Ochotona dauurica

Conservation Status

Beach Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Sedge	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beach Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beach Sedge

The Beach Sedge (Carex silicea) is a species in the genus Carex. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.