Beaked Sedge vs De Winton's Shrew

Carex utriculata compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beaked Sedge De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cyperaceae Soricidae
Genus Carex Chodsigoa
Species Carex utriculata Chodsigoa hypsibia

Conservation Status

Beaked Sedge

LC — Least Concern

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beaked Sedge De Winton's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaked Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beaked Sedge

The Beaked Sedge (Carex utriculata) 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.

De Winton's Shrew

No description available.

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