Black-tailed Deermouse vs Yarrow

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Yarrow
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	Achillea
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 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.