Citron Plume vs Gray Dwarf Hamster

Hellinsia carphodactyla compared with Cricetulus migratorius

Key Differences

• Citron Plume is Not Evaluated while Gray Dwarf Hamster is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Citron Plume	Gray Dwarf Hamster
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pterophoridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hellinsia	Cricetulus
Species	Hellinsia carphodactyla	Cricetulus migratorius

Evolutionary Relationship

Citron Plume and Gray Dwarf Hamster share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Citron Plume

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray Dwarf Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Citron Plume	Gray Dwarf Hamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Citron Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Kazakhstan) and Europe (26 countries).

Gray Dwarf Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Citron Plume

The Citron Plume (Hellinsia carphodactyla) is a species in the genus Hellinsia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.