Few-Ribbed Sedge vs Foca Pia

Carex lenticularis compared with Pagophilus groenlandicus

Key Differences

• Few-Ribbed Sedge is Least Concern while Foca Pia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Few-Ribbed Sedge	Foca Pia
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Cyperaceae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Carex	Pagophilus
Species	Carex lenticularis	Pagophilus groenlandicus

Conservation Status

Few-Ribbed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Foca Pia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Few-Ribbed Sedge	Foca Pia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Few-Ribbed Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Foca Pia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway