Heath Pseudomys vs high arctic dandelion

Pseudomys shortridgei compared with Taraxacum hyparcticum

Key Differences

• Heath Pseudomys is Near Threatened while high arctic dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Pseudomys	high arctic dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pseudomys	Taraxacum
Species	Pseudomys shortridgei	Taraxacum hyparcticum

Conservation Status

Heath Pseudomys

NT — Near Threatened

high arctic dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath Pseudomys	high arctic dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Pseudomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

high arctic dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.