California Deermouse vs Timber Mazegill

Peromyscus californicus compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• California Deermouse is Least Concern while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California Deermouse	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Gloeophyllum
Species	Peromyscus californicus	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

California Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California Deermouse	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 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.