Dune-bean vs Plains Pocket Mouse

Vigna marina compared with Perognathus flavescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune-bean	Plains Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Vigna	Perognathus
Species	Vigna marina	Perognathus flavescens

Conservation Status

Dune-bean

LC — Least Concern

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune-bean	Plains Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Taiwan.

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.