Banded hare-wallaby vs Norway lemming

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Lemmus lemmus

Key Differences

• Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while Norway lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded hare-wallaby	Norway lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Cricetidae
Genus	Lagostrophus	Lemmus
Species	Lagostrophus fasciatus	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded hare-wallaby and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded hare-wallaby	Norway lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.