Large Oecomys vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Oecomys superans compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Oecomys	Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Oecomys	Dipodomys
Species	Oecomys superans	Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Oecomys and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.