Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Ungava collared lemming

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Key Differences

  • Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Ungava collared lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Ungava collared lemming
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 same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Thomasomys Dicrostonyx
Species Thomasomys contradictus Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

The Central Andes Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys contradictus) is a species in the genus Thomasomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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