Elegant Water Shrew vs Ungava collared lemming

Nectogale elegans compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Elegant Water Shrew 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 Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Nectogale Dicrostonyx
Species Nectogale elegans Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Elegant Water Shrew Ungava collared lemming
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elegant Water Shrew

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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