Chestnut Sedge vs Malayan civet

Carex castanea compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Chestnut Sedge is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut 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 castanea	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Chestnut Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Sedge	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut 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.

Chestnut Sedge

The Chestnut Sedge (Carex castanea) is a species in the genus Carex. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.