Black-eared Deermouse vs Coreopsis

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Coreopsis lanceolata

Key Differences

• Black-eared Deermouse is Least Concern while Coreopsis is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Coreopsis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Peromyscus	Coreopsis
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Coreopsis lanceolata

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Coreopsis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Coreopsis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (Brazil).

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.