De Winton's Shrew vs spring-sedge

Chodsigoa hypsibia compared with Carex caryophyllea

Key Differences

• De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern while spring-sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Winton's Shrew	spring-sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Carex
Species	Chodsigoa hypsibia	Carex caryophyllea

Conservation Status

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

spring-sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Winton's Shrew	spring-sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring-sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.