chilte vs Deer Mouse

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Peromyscus maniculatus

Key Differences

• chilte is Vulnerable while Deer Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chilte	Deer Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cnidoscolus	Peromyscus
Species	Cnidoscolus elasticus	Peromyscus maniculatus

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chilte	Deer Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

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

Deer Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.