Ondatra vs

Ondatra zibethicus compared with Diderma testaceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ondatra
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Protozoa (простейшие)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Cricetidae	Didymiaceae
Genus	Ondatra	Diderma
Species	Ondatra zibethicus	Diderma testaceum

Conservation Status

Ondatra

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ondatra
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).

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States