Black-tailed Deermouse vs intermediate oak fern

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Gymnocarpium intermedium

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while intermediate oak fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	intermediate oak fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Gymnocarpium
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Gymnocarpium intermedium

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

intermediate oak fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	intermediate oak fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

intermediate oak fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.