Merriam s Deermouse vs Powderpuff Bracket

Peromyscus merriami compared with Postia ptychogaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam s Deermouse	Powderpuff Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dacryobolaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Postia
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Postia ptychogaster

Conservation Status

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merriam s Deermouse	Powderpuff Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.