Black-eared Deermouse vs Stinking Earthfan

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Deermouse Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Cricetidae Thelephoraceae
Genus Peromyscus Thelephora
Species Peromyscus melanotis Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Deermouse Stinking Earthfan
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Stinking Earthfan

No description available.

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