Alpine Earwort vs Goldman's pocket mouse

Diplophyllum taxifolium compared with Chaetodipus goldmani

Key Differences

  • Alpine Earwort is Least Concern while Goldman's pocket mouse is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Earwort Goldman's pocket mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Scapaniaceae Heteromyidae
Genus Diplophyllum Chaetodipus
Species Diplophyllum taxifolium Chaetodipus goldmani

Conservation Status

Alpine Earwort

LC — Least Concern

Goldman's pocket mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Earwort Goldman's pocket mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Earwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Goldman's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Earwort

The Alpine Earwort (Diplophyllum taxifolium) is a species in the genus Diplophyllum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Goldman's pocket mouse

No description available.

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