arctic threadwort vs Merriam’s Pocket Mouse

Cephaloziella varians compared with Perognathus merriami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arctic threadwort Merriam’s Pocket Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cephaloziellaceae Heteromyidae
Genus Cephaloziella Perognathus
Species Cephaloziella varians Perognathus merriami

Conservation Status

arctic threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Merriam’s Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arctic threadwort Merriam’s Pocket Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic threadwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Merriam’s Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arctic threadwort

The Arctic threadwort (Cephaloziella varians) is a species in the genus Cephaloziella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Merriam’s Pocket Mouse

No description available.

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