Ekman's Dandelion vs Mongolian Hamster

Taraxacum ekmanii compared with Allocricetulus curtatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ekman's Dandelion	Mongolian Hamster
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Taraxacum	Allocricetulus
Species	Taraxacum ekmanii	Allocricetulus curtatus

Conservation Status

Ekman's Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ekman's Dandelion	Mongolian Hamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ekman's Dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Mongolian Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.