Gray-bellied dunnart vs Prickly Sedge

Sminthopsis griseoventer compared with Carex spicata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied dunnart	Prickly Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Carex
Species	Sminthopsis griseoventer	Carex spicata

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied dunnart	Prickly Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).