Davall-Segge vs Baummarder, Edelmarder

Carex davalliana compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

• Davall-Segge is Not Evaluated while Baummarder, Edelmarder is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davall-Segge	Baummarder, Edelmarder
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Poales (Süßgrasartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Cyperaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Carex	Martes
Species	Carex davalliana	Martes martes

Conservation Status

Davall-Segge

NE — Not Evaluated

Baummarder, Edelmarder

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davall-Segge	Baummarder, Edelmarder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davall-Segge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Baummarder, Edelmarder

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Baummarder, Edelmarder

European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden