Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Floating Sundew

Perognathus amplus compared with Drosera intermedia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Floating Sundew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Droseraceae
Genus	Perognathus	Drosera
Species	Perognathus amplus	Drosera intermedia

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Floating Sundew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Sundew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.