Ord's kangaroo rat vs lemming d'Ungava

Dipodomys ordii compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ord's kangaroo rat	lemming d'Ungava
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Heteromyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dipodomys	Dicrostonyx
Species	Dipodomys ordii	Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Ord's kangaroo rat and lemming d'Ungava share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Ord's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

lemming d'Ungava

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ord's kangaroo rat	lemming d'Ungava
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ord's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemming d'Ungava

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.