Ord's kangaroo rat vs St. John's wort root borer

Dipodomys ordii compared with Agrilus hyperici

Key Differences

• Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern while St. John's wort root borer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	St. John's wort root borer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Heteromyidae	Buprestidae
Genus	Dipodomys	Agrilus
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Agrilus hyperici

Evolutionary Relationship

Ord's kangaroo rat and St. John's wort root borer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

St. John's wort root borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ord's kangaroo rat	St. John's wort root borer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

St. John's wort root borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and United States.