ilima vs Little Pocket Mouse

Sida cordifolia compared with Perognathus longimembris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank ilima Little Pocket Mouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malvales (Malvales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Malvaceae Heteromyidae
Genus Sida Perognathus
Species Sida cordifolia Perognathus longimembris

Conservation Status

ilima

LC — Least Concern

Little Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute ilima Little Pocket Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

ilima

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (Sweden), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Little Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ilima

No description available.

Little Pocket Mouse

No description available.

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