Black-tailed Deermouse vs kaffir-lime

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Citrus hystrix

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while kaffir-lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	kaffir-lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Citrus
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Citrus hystrix

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

kaffir-lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kaffir-lime

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Laos, and Seychelles.

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.