Devilshead vs Merriam s Deermouse

Echinocactus horizonthalonius compared with Peromyscus merriami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devilshead	Merriam s Deermouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cactaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Echinocactus	Peromyscus
Species	Echinocactus horizonthalonius	Peromyscus merriami

Conservation Status

Devilshead

LC — Least Concern

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devilshead	Merriam s Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devilshead

Habitat

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

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.