Follicle Sedge vs Forrest s Pika

Carex folliculata compared with Ochotona forresti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Follicle Sedge	Forrest s Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cyperaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Carex	Ochotona
Species	Carex folliculata	Ochotona forresti

Conservation Status

Follicle Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Follicle Sedge	Forrest s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Follicle Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.