Merriam s Deermouse vs Sardinian Blue

Peromyscus merriami compared with Pseudophilotes barbagiae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam s Deermouse	Sardinian Blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Pseudophilotes
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Pseudophilotes barbagiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Merriam s Deermouse and Sardinian Blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Sardinian Blue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merriam s Deermouse	Sardinian Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sardinian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Italy.