dryland sedge vs Long-clawed Shrew

Carex xerantica compared with Sorex unguiculatus

Key Differences

• dryland sedge is Not Evaluated while Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dryland sedge	Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cyperaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Carex	Sorex
Species	Carex xerantica	Sorex unguiculatus

Conservation Status

dryland sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dryland sedge	Long-clawed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dryland sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.