Ord's kangaroo rat vs Prince Baskettail

Dipodomys ordii compared with Epitheca princeps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ord's kangaroo rat Prince Baskettail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Heteromyidae Corduliidae
Genus Dipodomys Epitheca
Species Dipodomys ordii Epitheca princeps

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Prince Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ord's kangaroo rat Prince Baskettail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prince Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

Prince Baskettail

No description available.

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