orangé vs Ord's kangaroo rat

Colias chrysotheme compared with Dipodomys ordii

Key Differences

• orangé is Vulnerable while Ord's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	orangé	Ord's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pieridae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Colias	Dipodomys
Species	Colias chrysotheme	Dipodomys ordii

Evolutionary Relationship

orangé and Ord's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

orangé

VU — Vulnerable

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

orangé

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.