Deer Mouse vs Sand Hickory

Peromyscus maniculatus compared with Carya pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deer Mouse	Sand Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Carya
Species	Peromyscus maniculatus	Carya pallida

Conservation Status

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Sand Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deer Mouse	Sand Hickory
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.

Sand Hickory

Habitat

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