Hookskate vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Dactylobatus clarkii compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hookskate	Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rajidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Dactylobatus	Dipodomys
Species	Dactylobatus clarkii	Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

Hookskate and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hookskate

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hookskate	Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hookskate

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.