Black-tailed Deermouse vs Ivy Leaf Split

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Lophodermium
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	Ivy Leaf Split
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ivy Leaf Split

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.