Deer Mouse vs five-leaf crotalaria

Peromyscus maniculatus compared with Crotalaria quinquefolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Deer Mouse five-leaf crotalaria
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Peromyscus Crotalaria
Species Peromyscus maniculatus Crotalaria quinquefolia

Conservation Status

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

five-leaf crotalaria

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Deer Mouse five-leaf crotalaria
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deer Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

five-leaf crotalaria

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Guyana).

Deer Mouse

No description available.

five-leaf crotalaria

No description available.

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