Deer Mouse vs May River Red

Peromyscus maniculatus compared with Dendrobium lasianthera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deer Mouse	May River Red
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Dendrobium
Species	Peromyscus maniculatus	Dendrobium lasianthera

Conservation Status

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

May River Red

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deer Mouse	May River Red
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.

May River Red

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.