Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Willow Barkspot

Perognathus amplus compared with Diatrype bullata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Willow Barkspot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Diatrypaceae
Genus	Perognathus	Diatrype
Species	Perognathus amplus	Diatrype bullata

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Willow Barkspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Willow Barkspot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Barkspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.