Black-eared Deermouse vs Juniper Disco

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Pithya cupressina

Key Differences

• Black-eared Deermouse is Least Concern while Juniper Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Juniper Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Pithya
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Pithya cupressina

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Juniper Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Juniper Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Juniper Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), 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.