Merriam's kangaroo rat vs

Dipodomys merriami compared with Nemania diffusa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam's kangaroo rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Xylariaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Nemania
Species	Dipodomys merriami	Nemania diffusa

Conservation Status

Merriam's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Brazil).