Black-eared Deermouse vs Red Heads

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Ramboldia russula

Key Differences

• Black-eared Deermouse is Least Concern while Red Heads is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Red Heads
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ramboldiaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Ramboldia
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Ramboldia russula

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Red Heads

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Heads

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, 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.