Cupped Ear vs Little Pocket Mouse

Otidea cantharella compared with Perognathus longimembris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cupped Ear Little Pocket Mouse
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pezizales (Pezizales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Otideaceae Heteromyidae
Genus Otidea Perognathus
Species Otidea cantharella Perognathus longimembris

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Little Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cupped Ear Little Pocket Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Little Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

No description available.

Little Pocket Mouse

No description available.

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