Ours de l'Himalaya vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Ursus thibetanus compared with Dipodomys ordii

Key Differences

• Ours de l'Himalaya is Vulnerable while Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ours de l'Himalaya	Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Heteromyidae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Dipodomys
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

Ours de l'Himalaya and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Ours de l'Himalaya

VU — Vulnerable

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ours de l'Himalaya	Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ours de l'Himalaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ours de l'Himalaya

The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.