California pocket mouse vs drooping she-oak

Chaetodipus californicus compared with Allocasuarina verticillata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California pocket mouse	drooping she-oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Heteromyidae	Casuarinaceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Allocasuarina
Species	Chaetodipus californicus	Allocasuarina verticillata

Conservation Status

California pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

drooping she-oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California pocket mouse	drooping she-oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

drooping she-oak

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Cuba, and India.

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.