Merriam's kangaroo rat vs Pale Devon Clothes

Dipodomys merriami compared with Nemapogon inconditella

Key Differences

• Merriam's kangaroo rat is Least Concern while Pale Devon Clothes is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam's kangaroo rat	Pale Devon Clothes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Heteromyidae	Tineidae
Genus	Dipodomys	Nemapogon
Species	Dipodomys merriami	Nemapogon inconditella

Evolutionary Relationship

Merriam's kangaroo rat and Pale Devon Clothes share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Merriam's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Pale Devon Clothes

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Devon Clothes

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.