Bicknell'S Sedge vs Daurian Pika

Carex bicknellii compared with Ochotona dauurica

Key Differences

• Bicknell'S Sedge is Extinct while Daurian Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bicknell'S 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 bicknellii	Ochotona dauurica

Conservation Status

Bicknell'S Sedge

EX — Extinct

Daurian Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bicknell'S Sedge	Daurian Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bicknell'S Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Daurian Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bicknell'S Sedge

The Bicknell'S Sedge (Carex bicknellii) is a species in the genus Carex. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.