basin wild rye vs Deer Mouse

Leymus cinereus compared with Peromyscus maniculatus

Key Differences

• basin wild rye is Not Evaluated while Deer Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	basin wild rye	Deer Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Leymus	Peromyscus
Species	Leymus cinereus	Peromyscus maniculatus

Conservation Status

basin wild rye

NE — Not Evaluated

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	basin wild rye	Deer Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

basin wild rye

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

Deer Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

basin wild rye

The Basin wild rye (Leymus cinereus) is a species in the genus Leymus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Its range includes Canada. Its conservation status has not been formally evaluated by the IUCN.