Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Maple Slender

Perognathus amplus compared with Caloptilia semifascia

Key Differences

• Arizona Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while Maple Slender is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Maple Slender
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Heteromyidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Perognathus	Caloptilia
Species	Perognathus amplus	Caloptilia semifascia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Maple Slender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Maple Slender
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.