Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Mountain Goat

Chiropodomys pusillus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Chiropodomys	Oreamnos
Species	Chiropodomys pusillus	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.