Large Redeye vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Erythromma najas compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Redeye 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 Coenagrionidae Heteromyidae
Genus Erythromma Dipodomys
Species Erythromma najas Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large Redeye

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Redeye

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Redeye

No description available.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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