Bailey's pocket mouse vs Everlasting Pea

Chaetodipus baileyi compared with Lathyrus sylvestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bailey's pocket mouse Everlasting Pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Heteromyidae Fabaceae
Genus Chaetodipus Lathyrus
Species Chaetodipus baileyi Lathyrus sylvestris

Conservation Status

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Everlasting Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bailey's pocket mouse Everlasting Pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Everlasting Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Everlasting Pea

No description available.

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