Anderson s Niviventer vs Back'S Sedge

Niviventer andersoni compared with Carex backii

Key Differences

• Anderson s Niviventer is Least Concern while Back'S Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Niviventer	Back'S Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Niviventer	Carex
Species	Niviventer andersoni	Carex backii

Conservation Status

Anderson s Niviventer

LC — Least Concern

Back'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Niviventer	Back'S Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson s Niviventer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Back'S Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Anderson s Niviventer

The Anderson s Niviventer (Niviventer andersoni) is a species in the genus Niviventer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Back'S Sedge

The Back'S Sedge (Carex backii) is a species in the genus Carex. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.