Bailey's pocket mouse vs mountain spike-moss

Chaetodipus baileyi compared with Selaginella densa

Key Differences

• Bailey's pocket mouse is Least Concern while mountain spike-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bailey's pocket mouse	mountain spike-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Selaginellaceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Selaginella
Species	Chaetodipus baileyi	Selaginella densa

Conservation Status

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

mountain spike-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bailey's pocket mouse	mountain spike-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain spike-moss

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.