Chinese Nutmeg Tree vs Deer Mouse

Torreya grandis compared with Peromyscus maniculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Nutmeg Tree	Deer Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Taxaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Torreya	Peromyscus
Species	Torreya grandis	Peromyscus maniculatus

Conservation Status

Chinese Nutmeg Tree

LC — Least Concern

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Nutmeg Tree	Deer Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Nutmeg Tree

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Deer Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Chinese Nutmeg Tree

The Chinese Nutmeg Tree (Torreya grandis) is a species in the genus Torreya. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.