Black-eared Deermouse vs Karata

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Furcraea tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Karata
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Furcraea
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Furcraea tuberosa

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Karata

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Karata
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Karata

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in 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.