Little Pocket Mouse vs short-stem iris

Perognathus longimembris compared with Iris brevicaulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Pocket Mouse	short-stem iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Heteromyidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Perognathus	Iris
Species	Perognathus longimembris	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Pocket Mouse and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Little Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Pocket Mouse	short-stem iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.