Ord's kangaroo rat vs Waved Pincertail

Dipodomys ordii compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Heteromyidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Dipodomys	Onychogomphus
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ord's kangaroo rat and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ord's kangaroo rat	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.