Few-Ribbed Sedge vs Mongolian Vole

Carex lenticularis compared with Microtus mongolicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Few-Ribbed Sedge	Mongolian 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 lenticularis	Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

Few-Ribbed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Few-Ribbed Sedge	Mongolian Vole
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.

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.