Black-eared Deermouse vs Corm dry rot

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Rigidoporus vinctus

Key Differences

• Black-eared Deermouse is Least Concern while Corm dry rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Corm dry rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Meripilaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Rigidoporus
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Rigidoporus vinctus

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Corm dry rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Corm dry rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corm dry rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

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.