carex de Bicknell vs Lofty Pericote

Carex bicknellii compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• carex de Bicknell is Extinct while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	carex de Bicknell	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Carex	Auliscomys
Species	Carex bicknellii	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

carex de Bicknell

EX — Extinct

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	carex de Bicknell	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

carex de Bicknell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

carex de Bicknell

The Bicknell'S Sedge (Carex bicknellii) is a species in the genus Carex. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.