Black-tailed Deermouse vs Cultivated radish

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Raphanus sativus

Key Differences

  • Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Cultivated radish is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-tailed Deermouse Cultivated radish
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Cricetidae Brassicaceae
Genus Peromyscus Raphanus
Species Peromyscus melanurus Raphanus sativus

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Cultivated radish

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-tailed Deermouse Cultivated radish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cultivated radish

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Belize, Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Cultivated radish

No description available.

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