Black-eared Deermouse vs Lentil Shanklet

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Collybia tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Deermouse Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Tricholomataceae
Genus Peromyscus Collybia
Species Peromyscus melanotis Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Deermouse Lentil Shanklet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

Lentil Shanklet

No description available.

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