Black-eared Deermouse vs Florida arrowroot

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

• Black-eared Deermouse is Least Concern while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Florida arrowroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Cricetidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Zamia
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Zamia pumila

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Florida arrowroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Florida arrowroot

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.