Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Speckled Script-Lichen

Perognathus amplus compared with Schismatomma ricasolii

Key Differences

• Arizona Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while Speckled Script-Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Speckled Script-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Perognathus	Schismatomma
Species	Perognathus amplus	Schismatomma ricasolii

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Speckled Script-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Speckled Script-Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled Script-Lichen

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.