Dioecious Sedge vs Fat-tailed false antechinus

Carex sterilis compared with Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dioecious Sedge Fat-tailed false antechinus
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Cyperaceae Dasyuridae
Genus Carex Pseudantechinus
Species Carex sterilis Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Conservation Status

Dioecious Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dioecious Sedge Fat-tailed false antechinus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dioecious Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Fat-tailed false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dioecious Sedge

No description available.

Fat-tailed false antechinus

No description available.

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