Crawford'S Oval Sedge vs Daurian Ground Squirrel

Carex crawfordii compared with Spermophilus dauricus

Key Differences

• Crawford'S Oval Sedge is Not Evaluated while Daurian Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crawford'S Oval Sedge	Daurian Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Carex	Spermophilus
Species	Carex crawfordii	Spermophilus dauricus

Conservation Status

Crawford'S Oval Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crawford'S Oval Sedge	Daurian Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crawford'S Oval Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

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

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.