Arizona Woodrat vs Dodder Astragalus

Neotoma devia compared with Astragalus cuscutae

Key Differences

• Arizona Woodrat is Least Concern while Dodder Astragalus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Woodrat	Dodder Astragalus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Neotoma	Astragalus
Species	Neotoma devia	Astragalus cuscutae

Conservation Status

Arizona Woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Woodrat	Dodder Astragalus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Arizona Woodrat

The Arizona Woodrat, Neotoma devia, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.