California pocket mouse vs Spring Hazelcup

Chaetodipus californicus compared with Encoelia furfuracea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California pocket mouse	Spring Hazelcup
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 furfuracea

Conservation Status

California pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Spring Hazelcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California pocket mouse	Spring Hazelcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Hazelcup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.