dryland sedge vs Narrow-headed Vole

Carex xerantica compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• dryland sedge is Not Evaluated while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dryland sedge	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Carex	Microtus
Species	Carex xerantica	Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

dryland sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dryland sedge	Narrow-headed Vole
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.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.