Little Pocket Mouse

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Similar Species in Perognathus

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Perognathus amplus

Least Concern

Merriam’s Pocket Mouse

Perognathus merriami

Least Concern

Plains Pocket Mouse

Perognathus flavescens

Least Concern

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Silky Pocket Mouse

Perognathus flavus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Little Pocket Mouse?

The scientific name of Little Pocket Mouse is Perognathus longimembris. It belongs to the genus Perognathus.

What is the conservation status of Little Pocket Mouse?

Little Pocket Mouse (Perognathus longimembris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Little Pocket Mouse belong to?

Little Pocket Mouse (Perognathus longimembris) belongs to the genus Perognathus, which is part of the taxonomic family Heteromyidae.

Is Little Pocket Mouse endangered?

No, Little Pocket Mouse (Perognathus longimembris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Little Pocket Mouse belong to?

Little Pocket Mouse (Perognathus longimembris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Little Pocket Mouse?

The closest relatives of Little Pocket Mouse in the genus Perognathus include Arizona Pocket Mouse, Merriam’s Pocket Mouse, Plains Pocket Mouse, Silky Pocket Mouse.