Black-eared Deermouse vs devil's-tongue cactus

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Ferocactus latispinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	devil's-tongue cactus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Ferocactus
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Ferocactus latispinus

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

devil's-tongue cactus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	devil's-tongue cactus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil's-tongue cactus

Habitat

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

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.