Gulf Coast kangaroo rat vs Species code: Ca

Dipodomys compactus compared with Cymodocea angustata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gulf Coast kangaroo rat	Species code: Ca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Cymodocea
Species	Dipodomys compactus	Cymodocea angustata

Conservation Status

Gulf Coast kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Ca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gulf Coast kangaroo rat	Species code: Ca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gulf Coast kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Ca

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.