Bermuda Sedge vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Carex bermudiana compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

  • Bermuda Sedge is Endangered while Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bermuda Sedge Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cyperaceae Cricetidae
Genus Carex Alticola
Species Carex bermudiana Alticola lemminus

Conservation Status

Bermuda Sedge

EN — Endangered

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bermuda Sedge Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Sedge

Habitat

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

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bermuda Sedge

The Bermuda Sedge (Carex bermudiana) is a species in the genus Carex. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

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