Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Slough sedge
Sciurotamias forresti compared with Carex obnupta
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Forrest's Rock Squirrel | Slough sedge |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Sciuridae (Squirrels) | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Sciurotamias | Carex |
| Species | Sciurotamias forresti | Carex obnupta |
Conservation Status
Forrest's Rock Squirrel
LC — Least ConcernSlough sedge
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Forrest's Rock Squirrel | Slough sedge |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Forrest's Rock Squirrel
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Slough sedge
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Range
Found in Canada.
Forrest's Rock Squirrel
No description available.
Slough sedge
No description available.
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