Button Sedge vs Irene s Mountain Vole

Carex bullata compared with Neodon irene

Key Differences

• Button Sedge is Data Deficient while Irene s Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Sedge	Irene s Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Carex	Neodon
Species	Carex bullata	Neodon irene

Conservation Status

Button Sedge

DD — Data Deficient

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Sedge	Irene s Mountain Vole
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.

Irene s Mountain Vole

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.