Ord's kangaroo rat vs Spring Pea

Dipodomys ordii compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ord's kangaroo rat Spring Pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Heteromyidae Fabaceae
Genus Dipodomys Lathyrus
Species Dipodomys ordii Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ord's kangaroo rat Spring Pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

Spring Pea

No description available.

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