Buttonweed vs Deer Mouse

Malva neglecta compared with Peromyscus maniculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buttonweed	Deer Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Malvales (아욱목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Malvaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Malva	Peromyscus
Species	Malva neglecta	Peromyscus maniculatus

Conservation Status

Buttonweed

LC — Least Concern

Deer Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buttonweed	Deer Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buttonweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Deer Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Buttonweed

The Buttonweed (Malva neglecta) is a species in the genus Malva. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.