Black-tailed Deermouse vs Bog Shadow

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Arrhenia umbratilis

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Bog Shadow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Bog Shadow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Arrhenia
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Arrhenia umbratilis

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Bog Shadow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	Bog Shadow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Shadow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Black-tailed Deermouse

The Black-tailed Deermouse (Peromyscus melanurus) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Shadow

The Bog Shadow (Arrhenia umbratilis) is a species in the genus Arrhenia. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.