vs Little Desert Pocket Mouse

Hyphoderma occidentale compared with Chaetodipus arenarius

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Little Desert Pocket Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Little Desert Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Hyphoderma	Chaetodipus
Species	Hyphoderma occidentale	Chaetodipus arenarius

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Little Desert Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Little Desert Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Little Desert Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.