Bailey's pocket mouse vs rough joint-vetch

Chaetodipus baileyi compared with Aeschynomene rudis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bailey's pocket mouse rough joint-vetch
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 Aeschynomene
Species Chaetodipus baileyi Aeschynomene rudis

Conservation Status

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

rough joint-vetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bailey's pocket mouse rough joint-vetch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rough joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.

rough joint-vetch

No description available.

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