Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Desert Darter

Perognathus amplus compared with Sympetrum sinaiticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Desert Darter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Heteromyidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Perognathus	Sympetrum
Species	Perognathus amplus	Sympetrum sinaiticum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Desert Darter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Desert Darter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Desert Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.