mulungú vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Erythrina verna compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank mulungú Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Heteromyidae
Genus Erythrina Dipodomys
Species Erythrina verna Dipodomys ordii

Conservation Status

mulungú

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute mulungú Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

mulungú

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulungú

No description available.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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