Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Ungava collared lemming

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	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 auriventer	Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Rice Rat and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Ungava collared lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.