Crested Oval Sedge vs Mt Pirri Deermouse

Carex cristatella compared with Isthmomys pirrensis

Key Differences

• Crested Oval Sedge is Extinct while Mt Pirri Deermouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Oval Sedge	Mt Pirri Deermouse
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	Isthmomys
Species	Carex cristatella	Isthmomys pirrensis

Conservation Status

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Mt Pirri Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Oval Sedge	Mt Pirri Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Oval Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.