California Deermouse vs Devil'S Dipstick

Peromyscus californicus compared with Mutinus elegans

Key Differences

  • California Deermouse is Least Concern while Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California Deermouse Devil'S Dipstick
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Cricetidae Phallaceae
Genus Peromyscus Mutinus
Species Peromyscus californicus Mutinus elegans

Conservation Status

California Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California Deermouse Devil'S Dipstick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

California Deermouse

The California Deermouse (Peromyscus californicus) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Dipstick

No description available.

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