Ord's kangaroo rat vs Starry Pipewort

Dipodomys ordii compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	Starry Pipewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Heteromyidae	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Eriocaulon
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starry Pipewort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.