Eversmann s Hamster vs Rock Sedge

Allocricetulus eversmanni compared with Carex rupestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eversmann s Hamster	Rock 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	Allocricetulus	Carex
Species	Allocricetulus eversmanni	Carex rupestris

Conservation Status

Eversmann s Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Rock Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eversmann s Hamster	Rock Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eversmann s Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rock Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.