Fetid Toadshade vs Merriam s Deermouse

Trillium foetidissimum compared with Peromyscus merriami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fetid Toadshade	Merriam s Deermouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Melanthiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Trillium	Peromyscus
Species	Trillium foetidissimum	Peromyscus merriami

Conservation Status

Fetid Toadshade

LC — Least Concern

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fetid Toadshade	Merriam s Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fetid Toadshade

Habitat

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

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.