Péramèle Géant vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Peroryctes broadbenti compared with Dipodomys ordii

Key Differences

• Péramèle Géant is Endangered while Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Péramèle Géant	Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Peramelidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Peroryctes	Dipodomys
Species	Peroryctes broadbenti	Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

Péramèle Géant and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Péramèle Géant

EN — Endangered

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Péramèle Géant	Ord's kangaroo rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Péramèle Géant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.