Balikun Jerboa vs Loose-flowered alpine sedge

Allactaga balikunica compared with Carex rariflora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balikun Jerboa	Loose-flowered alpine sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dipodidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Allactaga	Carex
Species	Allactaga balikunica	Carex rariflora

Conservation Status

Balikun Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Loose-flowered alpine sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balikun Jerboa	Loose-flowered alpine sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balikun Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loose-flowered alpine sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Balikun Jerboa

The Balikun Jerboa (Allactaga balikunica) is a species in the genus Allactaga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.