Button Sedge vs Malayan civet

Carex bullata compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Button Sedge is Data Deficient while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Sedge	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cyperaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Carex	Viverra
Species	Carex bullata	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Button Sedge

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Sedge	Malayan civet
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.

Malayan civet

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.