Crested Oval Sedge vs Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys

Carex cristatella compared with Bunomys fratrorum

Key Differences

• Crested Oval Sedge is Extinct while Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Oval Sedge	Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Carex	Bunomys
Species	Carex cristatella	Bunomys fratrorum

Conservation Status

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Oval Sedge	Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys
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.

Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.