Black-eared Deermouse vs Pitch canker

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

• Black-eared Deermouse is Least Concern while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Cricetidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Fusarium
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Pitch canker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitch canker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and 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.