Gulf Coast kangaroo rat vs Irene s Mountain Vole

Dipodomys compactus compared with Neodon irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gulf Coast kangaroo rat	Irene s Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Heteromyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dipodomys	Neodon
Species	Dipodomys compactus	Neodon irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Gulf Coast kangaroo rat and Irene s Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Gulf Coast kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gulf Coast kangaroo rat	Irene s Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gulf Coast kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Irene s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.