Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Stool iris

Perognathus amplus compared with Iris aphylla

Key Differences

• Arizona Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while Stool iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Stool iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Heteromyidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Perognathus	Iris
Species	Perognathus amplus	Iris aphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Stool iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Stool iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stool iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.