Bailey's pocket mouse vs Elm leafminer

Chaetodipus baileyi compared with Fenusa ulmi

Key Differences

• Bailey's pocket mouse is Least Concern while Elm leafminer is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bailey's pocket mouse	Elm leafminer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Heteromyidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Fenusa
Species	Chaetodipus baileyi	Fenusa ulmi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bailey's pocket mouse and Elm leafminer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Elm leafminer

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bailey's pocket mouse	Elm leafminer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bailey's pocket mouse

The Bailey's pocket mouse (Chaetodipus baileyi) is a species in the genus Chaetodipus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.