Black-eared Deermouse vs Fodder Pea

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Lathyrus annuus

Key Differences

• Black-eared Deermouse is Least Concern while Fodder Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Fodder Pea
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	Lathyrus
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Lathyrus annuus

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Fodder Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Fodder Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fodder Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.