Devil'S Dipstick vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Mutinus elegans compared with Dipodomys ordii

Key Differences

  • Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil'S Dipstick Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Phallales (Phallales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Phallaceae Heteromyidae
Genus Mutinus Dipodomys
Species Mutinus elegans Dipodomys ordii

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil'S Dipstick Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Dipstick

No description available.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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