Rata-canguro común vs Puma

Dipodomys ordii compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rata-canguro común	Puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Heteromyidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Dipodomys	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Rata-canguro común and Puma share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Rata-canguro común

LC — Least Concern

Puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rata-canguro común	Puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata-canguro común

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.