Merriam s Deermouse vs tree-cricket

Peromyscus merriami compared with Oecanthus pellucens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam s Deermouse	tree-cricket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Gryllidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Oecanthus
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Oecanthus pellucens

Evolutionary Relationship

Merriam s Deermouse and tree-cricket share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

tree-cricket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merriam s Deermouse	tree-cricket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree-cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.