Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Perognathus amplus compared with Myodes gapperi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Pocket Mouse Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same Rodentia (啮齿目) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Heteromyidae Cricetidae
Genus Perognathus Myodes
Species Perognathus amplus Myodes gapperi

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Pocket Mouse and Boreal Red-Backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Pocket Mouse Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

The Boreal Red-backed Vole (Myodes gapperi) is a species in the genus Myodes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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