plains harvest mouse vs western harvest mouse

Reithrodontomys montanus compared with Reithrodontomys megalotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	plains harvest mouse	western harvest mouse
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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus same	Reithrodontomys	Reithrodontomys
Species	Reithrodontomys montanus	Reithrodontomys megalotis

Evolutionary Relationship

plains harvest mouse and western harvest mouse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Reithrodontomys.

Conservation Status

plains harvest mouse

LC — Least Concern

western harvest mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	plains harvest mouse	western harvest mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

plains harvest mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

western harvest mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.