California Deermouse vs Floating Sundew

Peromyscus californicus compared with Drosera intermedia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California Deermouse Floating Sundew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Droseraceae
Genus Peromyscus Drosera
Species Peromyscus californicus Drosera intermedia

Conservation Status

California Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California Deermouse Floating Sundew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, 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.

Floating Sundew

No description available.

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