Ord's kangaroo rat vs pygmy arrowhead
Dipodomys ordii compared with Sagittaria pygmaea
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Ord's kangaroo rat | pygmy arrowhead |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Alismatales (Alismatales) |
| Family | Heteromyidae | Alismataceae |
| Genus | Dipodomys | Sagittaria |
| Species | Dipodomys ordii | Sagittaria pygmaea |
Conservation Status
Ord's kangaroo rat
LC — Least Concernpygmy arrowhead
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Ord's kangaroo rat | pygmy arrowhead |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Ord's kangaroo rat
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
pygmy arrowhead
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Range
Found in Taiwan.
Ord's kangaroo rat
No description available.
pygmy arrowhead
No description available.
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