Mountain Saffron vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Solorina crocea compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mountain Saffron Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Peltigerales (Peltigerales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Peltigeraceae Heteromyidae
Genus Solorina Dipodomys
Species Solorina crocea Dipodomys ordii

Conservation Status

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mountain Saffron Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Saffron

No description available.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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