Button Sedge vs Gray's Bald-faced Saki

Carex bullata compared with Pithecia irrorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Sedge	Gray's Bald-faced Saki
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cyperaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Carex	Pithecia
Species	Carex bullata	Pithecia irrorata

Conservation Status

Button Sedge

DD — Data Deficient

Gray's Bald-faced Saki

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Sedge	Gray's Bald-faced Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Gray's Bald-faced Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Sedge

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