Arizona Pocket Mouse vs large-seed dodder

Perognathus amplus compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• Arizona Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Perognathus	Cuscuta
Species	Perognathus amplus	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	large-seed dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large-seed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.

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.