Plains Pocket Mouse vs Winged Currant

Perognathus flavescens compared with Searsia pterota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Plains Pocket Mouse	Winged Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Heteromyidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Perognathus	Searsia
Species	Perognathus flavescens	Searsia pterota

Conservation Status

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Winged Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Plains Pocket Mouse	Winged Currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winged Currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.