Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

Perognathus amplus compared with Leontocebus illigeri

Key Differences

• Arizona Pocket Mouse is Least Concern while Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Heteromyidae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Perognathus	Leontocebus
Species	Perognathus amplus	Leontocebus illigeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Pocket Mouse and Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Pocket Mouse	Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Illiger's Saddle-back Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arizona Pocket Mouse

The Arizona Pocket Mouse, Perognathus amplus, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.