Ratón de Merriam vs Small shell ginger

Peromyscus merriami compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ratón de Merriam	Small shell ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cricetidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Alpinia
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Ratón de Merriam

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ratón de Merriam	Small shell ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ratón de Merriam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.