Black-tailed Deermouse vs Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Cardamine pentaphyllos

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Five-leaflet Bitter-cress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Five-leaflet Bitter-cress
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	Cardamine
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Cardamine pentaphyllos

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	Five-leaflet Bitter-cress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.