Black-tailed Deermouse vs Centric diatom

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Centric diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Centric diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Cricetidae	Stephanodiscaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Cyclotella
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	Centric diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centric diatom

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Cyclotella pseudostelligera) is a species in the genus Cyclotella. Found in United States.