Bailey's pocket mouse vs toothcup

Chaetodipus baileyi compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bailey's pocket mouse toothcup
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Heteromyidae Lythraceae
Genus Chaetodipus Ammannia
Species Chaetodipus baileyi Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bailey's pocket mouse toothcup
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

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.

toothcup

No description available.

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