Campbell s Desert Hamster vs scratch grass

Phodopus campbelli compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Campbell s Desert Hamster is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campbell s Desert Hamster	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Phodopus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Phodopus campbelli	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Campbell s Desert Hamster

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campbell s Desert Hamster	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell s Desert Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

Campbell s Desert Hamster

The Campbell s Desert Hamster (Phodopus campbelli) is a species in the genus Phodopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.