Orange Jelly Spot vs Plains Pocket Mouse

Dacrymyces chrysospermus compared with Perognathus flavescens

Key Differences

• Orange Jelly Spot is Not Evaluated while Plains Pocket Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange Jelly Spot	Plains Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dacrymycetes (Dacrymycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dacrymycetales (Dacrymycetales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dacrymycetaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Dacrymyces	Perognathus
Species	Dacrymyces chrysospermus	Perognathus flavescens

Conservation Status

Orange Jelly Spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange Jelly Spot	Plains Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange Jelly Spot

Habitat

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

Range

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

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.