California Deermouse vs Hairy Crocus

Peromyscus californicus compared with Crocus pulchellus

Key Differences

• California Deermouse is Least Concern while Hairy Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California Deermouse	Hairy Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Crocus
Species	Peromyscus californicus	Crocus pulchellus

Conservation Status

California Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Hairy Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California Deermouse	Hairy Crocus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.