Japanese Bindweed vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Calystegia pubescens compared with Dipodomys ordii

Key Differences

• Japanese Bindweed is Not Evaluated while Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Bindweed	Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Calystegia	Dipodomys
Species	Calystegia pubescens	Dipodomys ordii

Conservation Status

Japanese Bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Bindweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.