Ord's kangaroo rat vs sugar-plum

Dipodomys ordii compared with Uapaca guineensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ord's kangaroo rat sugar-plum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Heteromyidae Phyllanthaceae
Genus Dipodomys Uapaca
Species Dipodomys ordii Uapaca guineensis

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

sugar-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ord's kangaroo rat sugar-plum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sugar-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

sugar-plum

No description available.

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