Darwin's fox vs Ungava collared lemming

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Ungava collared lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cricetidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Dicrostonyx
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin's fox and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Ungava collared lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.