Goldman's pocket mouse vs Window Gnat

Chaetodipus goldmani compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Key Differences

• Goldman's pocket mouse is Near Threatened while Window Gnat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's pocket mouse	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Heteromyidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Sylvicola
Species	Chaetodipus goldmani	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's pocket mouse and Window Gnat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Goldman's pocket mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's pocket mouse	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.