Black-eared Deermouse vs Corn Brome

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Bromus squarrosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Corn Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Peromyscus	Bromus
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Bromus squarrosus

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Corn Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Corn Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corn Brome

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

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.