Large Garden Humble-bee vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Bombus ruderatus compared with Dipodomys ordii

Key Differences

• Large Garden Humble-bee is Extinct while Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Garden Humble-bee	Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Heteromyidae
Genus	Bombus	Dipodomys
Species	Bombus ruderatus	Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Garden Humble-bee and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Garden Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Garden Humble-bee	Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Garden Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile).

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.