Rata-canguro común vs Small shell ginger

Dipodomys ordii compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rata-canguro común	Small shell ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Dipodomys	Alpinia
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Rata-canguro común

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rata-canguro común	Small shell ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata-canguro común

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.