Black-tailed Deermouse vs sorrel

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Oxalis rosea

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while sorrel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	sorrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Cricetidae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Oxalis
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Oxalis rosea

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	sorrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (5 countries).

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.