Bailey's pocket mouse vs Vegetable fern

Chaetodipus baileyi compared with Diplazium esculentum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bailey's pocket mouse	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Athyriaceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Diplazium
Species	Chaetodipus baileyi	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Bailey's pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bailey's pocket mouse	Vegetable fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bailey's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.

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.