Ord's kangaroo rat vs Western wallflower

Dipodomys ordii compared with Erysimum capitatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	Western wallflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Erysimum
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Erysimum capitatum

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Western wallflower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ord's kangaroo rat	Western wallflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western wallflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Mexico and United States.