Black-tailed Deermouse vs sharp-wing monkey-flower

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Mimulus alatus

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while sharp-wing monkey-flower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	sharp-wing monkey-flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Phrymaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Mimulus
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Mimulus alatus

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

sharp-wing monkey-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	sharp-wing monkey-flower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-wing monkey-flower

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.