Currant Stem Girdler vs Plains Pocket Mouse

Agrilus ribesi compared with Perognathus flavescens

Key Differences

• Currant Stem Girdler is Data Deficient while Plains Pocket Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Currant Stem Girdler	Plains Pocket Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Buprestidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Agrilus	Perognathus
Species	Agrilus ribesi	Perognathus flavescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Currant Stem Girdler and Plains Pocket Mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Currant Stem Girdler

DD — Data Deficient

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Currant Stem Girdler	Plains Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Currant Stem Girdler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, and United States.

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.