Blaaubok vs Crested Oval Sedge

Hippotragus leucophaeus compared with Carex cristatella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blaaubok Crested Oval Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Poales (Grasses)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Cyperaceae
Genus Hippotragus Carex
Species Hippotragus leucophaeus Carex cristatella

Conservation Status

Blaaubok

EX — Extinct

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blaaubok Crested Oval Sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blaaubok

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crested Oval Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Blaaubok

The Blaaubok (Hippotragus leucophaeus) is a species in the genus Hippotragus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crested Oval Sedge

No description available.

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