Deer Mouse vs midwestern arrowhead

Peromyscus maniculatus compared with Sagittaria brevirostra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deer Mouse	midwestern arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Sagittaria
Species	Peromyscus maniculatus	Sagittaria brevirostra

Conservation Status

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

midwestern arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deer Mouse	midwestern arrowhead
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.

midwestern arrowhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia and Canada.