alpine dandelion vs ratón de cola negra

Taraxacum scopulorum compared with Peromyscus melanurus

Key Differences

• alpine dandelion is Not Evaluated while ratón de cola negra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine dandelion	ratón de cola negra
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Taraxacum	Peromyscus
Species	Taraxacum scopulorum	Peromyscus melanurus

Conservation Status

alpine dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

ratón de cola negra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine dandelion	ratón de cola negra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

ratón de cola negra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine dandelion

The Alpine dandelion (Taraxacum scopulorum) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Canada.

ratón de cola negra

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