Kuro-matsu vs Deer Mouse

Pinus thunbergii compared with Peromyscus maniculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kuro-matsu	Deer Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Pinopsida (マツ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Pinales (マツ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Peromyscus
Species	Pinus thunbergii	Peromyscus maniculatus

Conservation Status

Kuro-matsu

LC — Least Concern

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kuro-matsu	Deer Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kuro-matsu

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, South Korea, and United States.

Deer Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Kuro-matsu

The Black Pine (Pinus thunbergii) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.