Bailey's pocket mouse vs Forest Num-num

Chaetodipus baileyi compared with Carissa bispinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bailey's pocket mouse Forest Num-num
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Heteromyidae Apocynaceae
Genus Chaetodipus Carissa
Species Chaetodipus baileyi Carissa bispinosa

Conservation Status

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Forest Num-num

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bailey's pocket mouse Forest Num-num
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Num-num

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.

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.

Forest Num-num

No description available.

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