Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Crescent Dart

Perognathus amplus compared with Agrotis trux

Key Differences

• Arizona Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while Crescent Dart is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Crescent Dart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Heteromyidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Perognathus	Agrotis
Species	Perognathus amplus	Agrotis trux

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Pocket Mouse and Crescent Dart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Crescent Dart

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Crescent Dart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crescent Dart

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Cabo Verde, and Portugal.

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.