California pocket mouse vs Corm dry rot

Chaetodipus californicus compared with Rigidoporus vinctus

Key Differences

• California pocket mouse is Least Concern while Corm dry rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California pocket mouse	Corm dry rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Meripilaceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Rigidoporus
Species	Chaetodipus californicus	Rigidoporus vinctus

Conservation Status

California pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Corm dry rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California pocket mouse	Corm dry rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corm dry rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

California pocket mouse

The California pocket mouse (Chaetodipus californicus) 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.