Black-eared Deermouse vs Pacific mountain onion

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Allium validum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Deermouse Pacific mountain onion
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Cricetidae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Peromyscus Allium
Species Peromyscus melanotis Allium validum

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Pacific mountain onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Deermouse Pacific mountain onion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific mountain onion

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Pacific mountain onion

No description available.

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