Ord's kangaroo rat vs Sumatran Serow

Dipodomys ordii compared with Capricornis sumatraensis

Key Differences

• Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern while Sumatran Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	Sumatran Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Heteromyidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Dipodomys	Capricornis
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Capricornis sumatraensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ord's kangaroo rat and Sumatran Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.