Ord's kangaroo rat vs Pinwheelflower

Dipodomys ordii compared with Tabernaemontana divaricata

Key Differences

• Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern while Pinwheelflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	Pinwheelflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Tabernaemontana
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Tabernaemontana divaricata

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Pinwheelflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ord's kangaroo rat	Pinwheelflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinwheelflower

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Laos, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).