Flat-skulled Shrew vs Follicle Sedge

Sorex roboratus compared with Carex folliculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flat-skulled Shrew Follicle Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Soricidae Cyperaceae
Genus Sorex Carex
Species Sorex roboratus Carex folliculata

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Follicle Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flat-skulled Shrew Follicle Sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Follicle Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

Follicle Sedge

No description available.

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