Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

Perognathus amplus compared with Sarcohyla bistincta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Pocket Mouse Cope’s Streamside Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Heteromyidae Hylidae
Genus Perognathus Sarcohyla
Species Perognathus amplus Sarcohyla bistincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Pocket Mouse and Cope’s Streamside Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Pocket Mouse Cope’s Streamside Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Arizona Pocket Mouse

The Arizona Pocket Mouse, Perognathus amplus, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

No description available.

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