Hanging sedge vs Lowe's Shrew

Carex pendula compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hanging sedge	Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cyperaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Carex	Chodsigoa
Species	Carex pendula	Chodsigoa parca

Conservation Status

Hanging sedge

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hanging sedge	Lowe's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hanging sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.