Goldman's pocket mouse vs Lesser marigold

Chaetodipus goldmani compared with Tagetes filifolia

Key Differences

• Goldman's pocket mouse is Near Threatened while Lesser marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's pocket mouse	Lesser marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Heteromyidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chaetodipus	Tagetes
Species	Chaetodipus goldmani	Tagetes filifolia

Conservation Status

Goldman's pocket mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's pocket mouse	Lesser marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.