Merriam s Deermouse vs Pine Jelly

Peromyscus merriami compared with Exidia saccharina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam s Deermouse	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Cricetidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Exidia
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merriam s Deermouse	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.