California Deermouse vs Pink Discus

Peromyscus californicus compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• California Deermouse is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California Deermouse	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Peromyscus californicus	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

California Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California Deermouse	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.