Black-tailed Deermouse vs Robinson's hawkweed

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Hieracium robinsonii

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Robinson's hawkweed is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Robinson's hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Peromyscus	Hieracium
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Hieracium robinsonii

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Robinson's hawkweed

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	Robinson's hawkweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robinson's hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.