Little Desert Pocket Mouse vs

Chaetodipus arenarius compared with Physarum leucopus

Key Differences

• Little Desert Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Desert Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Physaraceae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Physarum
Species	Chaetodipus arenarius	Physarum leucopus

Conservation Status

Little Desert Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Desert Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Desert Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Physarum leucopus is a myxomycete (plasmodial slime mould) in the family Physaridae, producing sporangia with pale or whitish stalks as implied by its species name. It is found on decaying wood and plant litter in moist forest environments. Its conservation status is not evaluated.