Campbell s Desert Hamster vs Small shell ginger

Phodopus campbelli compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campbell s Desert Hamster Small shell ginger
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Cricetidae Zingiberaceae
Genus Phodopus Alpinia
Species Phodopus campbelli Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Campbell s Desert Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campbell s Desert Hamster Small shell ginger
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell s Desert Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Small shell ginger

No description available.

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