Black-eared Deermouse vs Wild Buttercup

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Ranunculus multifidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Wild Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Ranunculus
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Ranunculus multifidus

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Wild Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Wild Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.