Ochre Spreading Tooth vs Plains Pocket Mouse

Steccherinum ochraceum compared with Perognathus flavescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ochre Spreading Tooth	Plains Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Steccherinaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Steccherinum	Perognathus
Species	Steccherinum ochraceum	Perognathus flavescens

Conservation Status

Ochre Spreading Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ochre Spreading Tooth	Plains Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ochre Spreading Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.