Little Pocket Mouse vs Sedge Sprite

Perognathus longimembris compared with Nehalennia irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Pocket Mouse	Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Heteromyidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Perognathus	Nehalennia
Species	Perognathus longimembris	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Pocket Mouse and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Little Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Pocket Mouse	Sedge Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.