Back'S Sedge vs Banded hare-wallaby

Carex backii compared with Lagostrophus fasciatus

Key Differences

  • Back'S Sedge is Not Evaluated while Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Back'S Sedge Banded hare-wallaby
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Cyperaceae Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus Carex Lagostrophus
Species Carex backii Lagostrophus fasciatus

Conservation Status

Back'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Back'S Sedge Banded hare-wallaby
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Back'S Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

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.

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia