Merriam s Deermouse vs Zigzag Darner

Peromyscus merriami compared with Aeshna sitchensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam s Deermouse	Zigzag Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Aeshna
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Aeshna sitchensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Merriam s Deermouse and Zigzag Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Zigzag Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merriam s Deermouse	Zigzag Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zigzag Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.