Ord's kangaroo rat vs Plain Plume

Dipodomys ordii compared with Hellinsia tephradactyla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	Plain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Heteromyidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Dipodomys	Hellinsia
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Hellinsia tephradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Ord's kangaroo rat and Plain Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Plain Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).