Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Meadowsweet Rust

Perognathus amplus compared with Triphragmium ulmariae

Key Differences

• Arizona Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while Meadowsweet Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Meadowsweet Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Raveneliaceae
Genus	Perognathus	Triphragmium
Species	Perognathus amplus	Triphragmium ulmariae

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Meadowsweet Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Meadowsweet Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadowsweet Rust

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 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.