Black-eared Deermouse vs brittlestar

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Amphiura filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	brittlestar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ophiuroidea (Ophiuroidea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Amphilepidida (Amphilepidida)
Family	Cricetidae	Amphiuridae
Genus	Peromyscus	Amphiura
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Amphiura filiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Deermouse and brittlestar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

brittlestar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	brittlestar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brittlestar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-eared Deermouse

The Black-eared Deermouse (Peromyscus melanotis) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brittlestar

The Brittlestar (Amphiura filiformis) is a species in the genus Amphiura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.