Black-eared Deermouse vs Field restharrow

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Ononis arvensis

Key Differences

• Black-eared Deermouse is Least Concern while Field restharrow is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Field restharrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Ononis
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Ononis arvensis

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Field restharrow

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Field restharrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field restharrow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.