brown lemming vs Forest Dormouse

Lemmus trimucronatus compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brown lemming Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Gliridae
Genus Lemmus Dryomys
Species Lemmus trimucronatus Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

brown lemming and Forest Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

brown lemming

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brown lemming Forest Dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brown lemming

The Brown Lemming (Lemmus trimucronatus) is a species in the genus Lemmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

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