Ord's kangaroo rat vs Wire With

Dipodomys ordii compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ord's kangaroo rat Wire With
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Heteromyidae Fabaceae
Genus Dipodomys Desmodium
Species Dipodomys ordii Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ord's kangaroo rat Wire With
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Ord's kangaroo rat

No description available.

Wire With

No description available.

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