Chevrier s Field Mouse vs Norway lemming

Apodemus chevrieri compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chevrier s Field Mouse Norway 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 Muridae (Mice & Rats) Cricetidae
Genus Apodemus Lemmus
Species Apodemus chevrieri Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chevrier s Field Mouse and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Chevrier s Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chevrier s Field Mouse Norway lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chevrier s Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Chevrier s Field Mouse

The Chevrier s Field Mouse (Apodemus chevrieri) is a species in the genus Apodemus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway lemming

No description available.

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