Drylands Laucha vs Fringed Sedge

Calomys musculinus compared with Carex crinita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drylands Laucha	Fringed Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Calomys	Carex
Species	Calomys musculinus	Carex crinita

Conservation Status

Drylands Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drylands Laucha	Fringed Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drylands Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.