Black Sedge vs Korean Field Mouse

Carex nigra compared with Apodemus peninsulae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Sedge Korean Field Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cyperaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Carex Apodemus
Species Carex nigra Apodemus peninsulae

Conservation Status

Black Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Sedge Korean Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Korean Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Sedge

The Black Sedge (Carex nigra) 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.

Korean Field Mouse

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia