Back'S Sedge vs Marinho's Oryzomys

Carex backii compared with Cerradomys marinhus

Key Differences

• Back'S Sedge is Not Evaluated while Marinho's Oryzomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Back'S Sedge	Marinho's Oryzomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Carex	Cerradomys
Species	Carex backii	Cerradomys marinhus

Conservation Status

Back'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Marinho's Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Back'S Sedge	Marinho's Oryzomys
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.

Marinho's Oryzomys

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.