Fringed Sedge vs Indian Pangolin

Carex crinita compared with Manis crassicaudata

Key Differences

• Fringed Sedge is Least Concern while Indian Pangolin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Sedge	Indian Pangolin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Pholidota (Pholidota)
Family	Cyperaceae	Manidae
Genus	Carex	Manis
Species	Carex crinita	Manis crassicaudata

Conservation Status

Fringed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Indian Pangolin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Sedge	Indian Pangolin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Indian Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.