Black-tailed Deermouse vs Quim

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Yucca lacandonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-tailed Deermouse Quim
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Cricetidae Asparagaceae
Genus Peromyscus Yucca
Species Peromyscus melanurus Yucca lacandonica

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Quim

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-tailed Deermouse Quim
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quim

Habitat

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

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.

Quim

No description available.

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