Bailey's pocket mouse vs Rough-Tailed

Chaetodipus baileyi compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

  • Bailey's pocket mouse is Least Concern while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bailey's pocket mouse Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Heteromyidae Dasyatidae
Genus Chaetodipus Bathytoshia
Species Chaetodipus baileyi Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Bailey's pocket mouse and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bailey's pocket mouse Rough-Tailed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Tailed

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-Tailed

No description available.

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