Davall's Sedge vs Tejón

Carex davalliana compared with Meles meles

Key Differences

• Davall's Sedge is Not Evaluated while Tejón is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davall's Sedge	Tejón
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cyperaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Carex	Meles
Species	Carex davalliana	Meles meles

Conservation Status

Davall's Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Tejón

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davall's Sedge	Tejón
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davall's Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Tejón

Habitat

Inhabits 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 Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Tejón

El tejón euroasiático (Meles meles) está clasificado como Vulnerable (VU) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un alto riesgo de amenaza en estado silvestre, con poblaciones en declive y creciente presión sobre su hábitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden