Large Fox Sedge vs Ornate Shrew

Carex annectens compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Large Fox Sedge is Not Evaluated while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Fox Sedge	Ornate 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	Sorex
Species	Carex annectens	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Large Fox Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Fox Sedge	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Fox Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.