Goldman's pocket mouse vs Tar spot

Chaetodipus goldmani compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Goldman's pocket mouse is Near Threatened while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's pocket mouse	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Phyllachora
Species	Chaetodipus goldmani	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Goldman's pocket mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's pocket mouse	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.