Hidden-Scale Sedge vs Lamulate Shrew

Carex cryptolepis compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hidden-Scale Sedge	Lamulate 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 cryptolepis	Chodsigoa lamula

Conservation Status

Hidden-Scale Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hidden-Scale Sedge	Lamulate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hidden-Scale Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.