Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse vs lemonade sumac

Heteromys desmarestianus compared with Rhus integrifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	lemonade sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Heteromys	Rhus
Species	Heteromys desmarestianus	Rhus integrifolia

Conservation Status

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

lemonade sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	lemonade sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

lemonade sumac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.