Black-eared Deermouse vs Red Balau

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Shorea collina

Key Differences

• Black-eared Deermouse is Least Concern while Red Balau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Red Balau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Shorea
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Shorea collina

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Red Balau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Red Balau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Balau

Habitat

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

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.