Black-eared Deermouse vs Hairy Snakefern

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Microgramma piloselloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Hairy Snakefern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Microgramma
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Microgramma piloselloides

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Hairy Snakefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Hairy Snakefern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Snakefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.