Hudsonian Emerald vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Somatochlora hudsonica compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hudsonian Emerald Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Corduliidae Heteromyidae
Genus Somatochlora Dipodomys
Species Somatochlora hudsonica Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

Hudsonian Emerald and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hudsonian Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hudsonian Emerald Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hudsonian Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hudsonian Emerald

No description available.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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