Deflexed Bottlebrush Sedge vs Forest Dormouse

Carex retrorsa compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deflexed Bottlebrush Sedge	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Carex	Dryomys
Species	Carex retrorsa	Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

Deflexed Bottlebrush Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deflexed Bottlebrush Sedge	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deflexed Bottlebrush Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.