Merriam s Deermouse vs Rough Bedstraw

Peromyscus merriami compared with Galium asprellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam s Deermouse	Rough Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Galium
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Rough Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merriam s Deermouse	Rough Bedstraw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Bedstraw

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.