Few-Ribbed Sedge vs Laxmann's Shrew

Carex lenticularis compared with Sorex caecutiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Few-Ribbed Sedge Laxmann's 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 lenticularis Sorex caecutiens

Conservation Status

Few-Ribbed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Few-Ribbed Sedge Laxmann's Shrew
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.

Laxmann's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Few-Ribbed Sedge

No description available.

Laxmann's Shrew

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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