Ord's kangaroo rat vs slender smoothcap moss

Dipodomys ordii compared with Atrichum tenellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	slender smoothcap moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polytrichopsida (Polytrichopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polytrichales (Polytrichales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Polytrichaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Atrichum
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Atrichum tenellum

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

slender smoothcap moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ord's kangaroo rat	slender smoothcap moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender smoothcap moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).