Bermuda Sedge vs Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Carex bermudiana compared with Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bermuda Sedge Nelson s Antelope 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 Ammospermophilus
Species Carex bermudiana Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Conservation Status

Bermuda Sedge

EN — Endangered

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bermuda Sedge Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Sedge

Habitat

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

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

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.

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

No description available.

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