California pocket mouse vs Cutnut

Chaetodipus californicus compared with Barringtonia edulis

Key Differences

• California pocket mouse is Least Concern while Cutnut is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California pocket mouse	Cutnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Barringtonia
Species	Chaetodipus californicus	Barringtonia edulis

Conservation Status

California pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Cutnut

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California pocket mouse	Cutnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cutnut

Habitat

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

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.