agile kangaroo rat vs Jaguarundi

Dipodomys agilis compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	agile kangaroo rat	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Heteromyidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Dipodomys	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Dipodomys agilis	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

agile kangaroo rat and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

agile kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	agile kangaroo rat	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

agile kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

agile kangaroo rat

The Agile kangaroo rat (Dipodomys agilis) is a species in the genus Dipodomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.