Hare's-tail vs Large Fox Sedge

Lagurus ovatus compared with Carex annectens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hare's-tail	Large Fox Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lagurus	Carex
Species	Lagurus ovatus	Carex annectens

Conservation Status

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Fox Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hare's-tail	Large Fox Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Large Fox Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇯🇵 Japan 🇺🇸 United States