Campbell s Desert Hamster vs Variable Oysterling

Phodopus campbelli compared with Crepidotus variabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campbell s Desert Hamster	Variable Oysterling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Crepidotaceae
Genus	Phodopus	Crepidotus
Species	Phodopus campbelli	Crepidotus variabilis

Conservation Status

Campbell s Desert Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Variable Oysterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campbell s Desert Hamster	Variable Oysterling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell s Desert Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Oysterling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.