Black-tailed Deermouse vs Broad-Glumed Brome

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Bromus latiglumis

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Broad-Glumed Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Broad-Glumed Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Peromyscus	Bromus
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Bromus latiglumis

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Broad-Glumed Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	Broad-Glumed Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-Glumed Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Broad-Glumed Brome

The Broad-Glumed Brome (Bromus latiglumis) is a species in the genus Bromus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.