Narrow-footed Neacomys vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Neacomys tenuipes compared with Dipodomys ordii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-footed Neacomys Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Heteromyidae
Genus Neacomys Dipodomys
Species Neacomys tenuipes Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-footed Neacomys and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-footed Neacomys Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

No description available.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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