Juniper Split vs Merriam s Deermouse

Lophodermium juniperinum compared with Peromyscus merriami

Key Differences

• Juniper Split is Not Evaluated while Merriam s Deermouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Juniper Split	Merriam s Deermouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rhytismataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lophodermium	Peromyscus
Species	Lophodermium juniperinum	Peromyscus merriami

Conservation Status

Juniper Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Juniper Split	Merriam s Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Juniper Split

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.