Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Plum pine

Perognathus amplus compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Heteromyidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Perognathus	Podocarpus
Species	Perognathus amplus	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.

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.