European Mink vs Ungava collared lemming

Mustela lutreola compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Key Differences

• European Mink is Extinct while Ungava collared lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mink	Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cricetidae
Genus	Mustela	Dicrostonyx
Species	Mustela lutreola	Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

European Mink

EX — Extinct

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Mink	Ungava collared lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Mink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.