California Deermouse vs Sedge Sprite

Peromyscus californicus compared with Nehalennia irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California Deermouse Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Cricetidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Peromyscus Nehalennia
Species Peromyscus californicus Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

California Deermouse and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

California Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California Deermouse Sedge Sprite
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Sedge Sprite

No description available.

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