mountain gorilla vs nard sedge

Gorilla beringei compared with Carex nardina

Key Differences

• mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered while nard sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mountain gorilla	nard sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primata)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Gorilla (Gorillas)	Carex
Species	Gorilla beringei	Carex nardina

Conservation Status

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

nard sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain gorilla	nard sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

nard sedge

Habitat

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

Range

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