Black-tailed Deermouse vs prostrate dallis grass

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Paspalum pauciciliatum

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while prostrate dallis grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	prostrate dallis grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Peromyscus	Paspalum
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Paspalum pauciciliatum

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

prostrate dallis grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	prostrate dallis grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prostrate dallis grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.