Black-eared Deermouse vs Ebony Akodont

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Thaptomys nigrita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Deermouse	Ebony Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Thaptomys
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Thaptomys nigrita

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Deermouse and Ebony Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Black-eared Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Deermouse	Ebony Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-eared Deermouse

The Black-eared Deermouse (Peromyscus melanotis) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.