Phayre's leaf monkey vs three-nerved sedge

Trachypithecus phayrei compared with Carex trinervis

Key Differences

• Phayre's leaf monkey is Endangered while three-nerved sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Phayre's leaf monkey	three-nerved sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Carex
Species	Trachypithecus phayrei	Carex trinervis

Conservation Status

Phayre's leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

three-nerved sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Phayre's leaf monkey	three-nerved sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Phayre's leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

three-nerved sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.