Chestnut Oak vs Plains Pocket Mouse
Quercus montana compared with Perognathus flavescens
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Chestnut Oak | Plains Pocket Mouse |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Fagaceae (Beech Family) | Heteromyidae |
| Genus | Quercus (Oaks) | Perognathus |
| Species | Quercus montana | Perognathus flavescens |
Conservation Status
Chestnut Oak
LC — Least ConcernPlains Pocket Mouse
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Chestnut Oak | Plains Pocket Mouse |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Chestnut Oak
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Range
Found in United States.
Plains Pocket Mouse
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Chestnut Oak
The Chestnut Oak (Quercus montana) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Plains Pocket Mouse
No description available.
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