Black-eared Deermouse vs fulvous peat moss

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Sphagnum subfulvum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	fulvous peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Sphagnum
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Sphagnum subfulvum

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

fulvous peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	fulvous peat moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fulvous peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.