Black-eared Deermouse vs polygamous hook moss

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Drepanocladus polygamus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	polygamous hook moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Cricetidae	Amblystegiaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Drepanocladus
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Drepanocladus polygamus

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

polygamous hook moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	polygamous hook moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

polygamous hook moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

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.