Burmese ferret-badger vs Ungava collared lemming

Melogale personata compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Burmese ferret-badger Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Cricetidae
Genus Melogale Dicrostonyx
Species Melogale personata Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Burmese ferret-badger and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Burmese ferret-badger

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Burmese ferret-badger Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese ferret-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Burmese ferret-badger

The Burmese ferret-badger (Melogale personata) is a species in the genus Melogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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