Arizona Pocket Mouse vs small water-pepper

Perognathus amplus compared with Persicaria minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Pocket Mouse small water-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Heteromyidae Polygonaceae
Genus Perognathus Persicaria
Species Perognathus amplus Persicaria minor

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

small water-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Pocket Mouse small water-pepper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small water-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Papua New Guinea).

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.

small water-pepper

No description available.

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