Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Forrest s Pika

Perognathus amplus compared with Ochotona forresti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Forrest s Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Heteromyidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Perognathus	Ochotona
Species	Perognathus amplus	Ochotona forresti

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Pocket Mouse and Forrest s Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Forrest s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.