Ondatra vs Devil weed

Ondatra zibethicus compared with Sargassum horneri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ondatra	Devil weed
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Chromista (хромисты)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Ochrophyta (охрофитовые водоросли)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Phaeophyceae (бурые водоросли)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Ondatra	Sargassum
Species	Ondatra zibethicus	Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

Ondatra

NE — Not Evaluated

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ondatra	Devil weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ondatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (8 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile).

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

Ondatra

The Bisamratte (Ondatra zibethicus) is a species in the genus Ondatra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States