Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Thin Cord-moss

Perognathus amplus compared with Entosthodon attenuatus

Key Differences

• Arizona Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while Thin Cord-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Thin Cord-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Funariales (Funariales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Funariaceae
Genus	Perognathus	Entosthodon
Species	Perognathus amplus	Entosthodon attenuatus

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Thin Cord-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Thin Cord-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin Cord-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.