Ord's kangaroo rat vs sorrel

Dipodomys ordii compared with Oxalis rosea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	sorrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Oxalis
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Oxalis rosea

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sorrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (5 countries).