Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs saline atriplex

Chiropodomys pusillus compared with Atriplex dioica

Key Differences

• Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient while saline atriplex is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	saline atriplex
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Atriplex
Species	Chiropodomys pusillus	Atriplex dioica

Conservation Status

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

saline atriplex

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	saline atriplex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

saline atriplex

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.