Costa Central Oryzomys vs Ungava collared lemming

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Costa Central Oryzomys 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 Nephelomys Dicrostonyx
Species Nephelomys caracolus Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Costa Central Oryzomys and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Costa Central Oryzomys Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Costa Central Oryzomys

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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