Black-eared Deermouse vs Legume

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Parkia timoriana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Deermouse Legume
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 Parkia
Species Peromyscus melanotis Parkia timoriana

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Legume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Deermouse Legume
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Legume

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Legume

No description available.

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