Fringed Sedge vs Montane Colilargo

Carex crinita compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Sedge	Montane Colilargo
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	Microryzomys
Species	Carex crinita	Microryzomys minutus

Conservation Status

Fringed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Sedge	Montane Colilargo
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.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.