dotted sedge vs Gudaur Snow Vole

Carex punctata compared with Chionomys gud

Key Differences

• dotted sedge is Near Threatened while Gudaur Snow Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dotted sedge	Gudaur Snow Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Carex	Chionomys
Species	Carex punctata	Chionomys gud

Conservation Status

dotted sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Gudaur Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dotted sedge	Gudaur Snow Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dotted sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Gudaur Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.