Ivy Leaf Split vs Merriam's kangaroo rat

Lophodermium hedericola compared with Dipodomys merriami

Key Differences

• Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated while Merriam's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ivy Leaf Split	Merriam's kangaroo rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rhytismataceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Lophodermium	Dipodomys
Species	Lophodermium hedericola	Dipodomys merriami

Conservation Status

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Merriam's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ivy Leaf Split	Merriam's kangaroo rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ivy Leaf Split

Merriam's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.