Lagoa Santa Akodont vs Merriam s Deermouse

Bibimys labiosus compared with Peromyscus merriami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lagoa Santa Akodont	Merriam s Deermouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Bibimys	Peromyscus
Species	Bibimys labiosus	Peromyscus merriami

Evolutionary Relationship

Lagoa Santa Akodont and Merriam s Deermouse share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Lagoa Santa Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lagoa Santa Akodont	Merriam s Deermouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lagoa Santa Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.