Bailey's pocket mouse vs Forest Lamb

Chaetodipus baileyi compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Bailey's pocket mouse is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bailey's pocket mouse	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Albatrellus
Species	Chaetodipus baileyi	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bailey's pocket mouse	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.