Eastern Mole vs Ungava collared lemming

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eastern Mole Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Talpidae Cricetidae
Genus Scalopus Dicrostonyx
Species Scalopus aquaticus Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eastern Mole Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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