Black-tailed Deermouse vs Japanese lime

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Tilia japonica

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Japanese lime is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Japanese lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Tilia
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Tilia japonica

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Japanese lime

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	Japanese lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese lime

Habitat

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

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.