Hanging sedge vs Olrog s Pericote

Carex pendula compared with Andalgalomys olrogi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hanging sedge	Olrog s Pericote
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	Andalgalomys
Species	Carex pendula	Andalgalomys olrogi

Conservation Status

Hanging sedge

LC — Least Concern

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hanging sedge	Olrog s Pericote
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).

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.