Ord's kangaroo rat vs Surinam toad

Dipodomys ordii compared with Pipa pipa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	Surinam toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Heteromyidae	Pipidae
Genus	Dipodomys	Pipa
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Pipa pipa

Evolutionary Relationship

Ord's kangaroo rat and Surinam toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Surinam toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ord's kangaroo rat	Surinam toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surinam toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.