blackneck vs Plains Pocket Mouse

Lygephila pastinum compared with Perognathus flavescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blackneck	Plains Pocket Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Lepidoptera (나비목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Erebidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Lygephila	Perognathus
Species	Lygephila pastinum	Perognathus flavescens

Evolutionary Relationship

blackneck and Plains Pocket Mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

blackneck

LC — Least Concern

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blackneck	Plains Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

blackneck

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Cabo Verde, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

blackneck

The Blackneck (Lygephila pastinum) is a species in the genus Lygephila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.