Merriam s Deermouse vs Minute pirate bug

Peromyscus merriami compared with Anthocoris nemorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam s Deermouse	Minute pirate bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Anthocoridae
Genus	Peromyscus	Anthocoris
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Anthocoris nemorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Merriam s Deermouse and Minute pirate bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Minute pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merriam s Deermouse	Minute pirate bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Minute pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).