California pocket mouse vs Fringed Cup

Chaetodipus californicus compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• California pocket mouse is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California pocket mouse	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Encoelia
Species	Chaetodipus californicus	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

California pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California pocket mouse	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Cup

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.