Ord's kangaroo rat vs Silky Parchment

Dipodomys ordii compared with Stereum striatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	Silky Parchment
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Stereum
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Stereum striatum

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Silky Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky Parchment

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.