Ebony Akodont vs Norway lemming

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Thaptomys	Lemmus
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ebony Akodont and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	Norway lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

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.