Ord's kangaroo rat vs Silvery Arches

Dipodomys ordii compared with Polia hepatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ord's kangaroo rat Silvery Arches
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Heteromyidae Noctuidae
Genus Dipodomys Polia
Species Dipodomys ordii Polia hepatica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Silvery Arches

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ord's kangaroo rat Silvery Arches
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silvery Arches

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

Silvery Arches

No description available.

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