Plains Pocket Mouse vs truncated screw moss

Perognathus flavescens compared with Tortula truncata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plains Pocket Mouse	truncated screw moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Perognathus	Tortula
Species	Perognathus flavescens	Tortula truncata

Conservation Status

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

truncated screw moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plains Pocket Mouse	truncated screw moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

truncated screw moss

Habitat

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

Range

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