Ord's kangaroo rat vs sable antelope

Dipodomys ordii compared with Hippotragus niger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	sable antelope
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Heteromyidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Dipodomys	Hippotragus
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Hippotragus niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Ord's kangaroo rat and sable antelope share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

sable antelope

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sable antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.