Ord's kangaroo rat vs Willow Milkcap

Dipodomys ordii compared with Lactarius aspideus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	Willow Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Lactarius
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Lactarius aspideus

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Willow Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ord's kangaroo rat	Willow Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.