Plains Pocket Mouse vs Social Sprite

Perognathus flavescens compared with Arielulus societatis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plains Pocket Mouse	Social Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Heteromyidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Perognathus	Arielulus
Species	Perognathus flavescens	Arielulus societatis

Evolutionary Relationship

Plains Pocket Mouse and Social Sprite share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Social Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plains Pocket Mouse	Social Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Social Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.