Lange's sedge vs Sumatran orangutan

Carex langeana compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Lange's sedge is Not Evaluated while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lange's sedge	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cyperaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Carex	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Carex langeana	Pongo abelii

Conservation Status

Lange's sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lange's sedge	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lange's sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.