Greater Straw Sedge vs Long-eared Jerboa

Carex normalis compared with Euchoreutes naso

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Straw Sedge	Long-eared Jerboa
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Carex	Euchoreutes
Species	Carex normalis	Euchoreutes naso

Conservation Status

Greater Straw Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Straw Sedge	Long-eared Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Straw Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Long-eared Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.