Back'S Sedge vs Fat-tailed Jird

Carex backii compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Key Differences

• Back'S Sedge is Not Evaluated while Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Back'S Sedge	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Poales (イネ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Cyperaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Carex	Pachyuromys
Species	Carex backii	Pachyuromys duprasi

Conservation Status

Back'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Back'S Sedge	Fat-tailed Jird
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.

Fat-tailed Jird

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.