Fawn-colored Mouse vs Ungava collared lemming

Mus cervicolor compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fawn-colored Mouse 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 Muridae (Mice & Rats) Cricetidae
Genus Mus (House Mice) Dicrostonyx
Species Mus cervicolor Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Fawn-colored Mouse and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Fawn-colored Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fawn-colored Mouse Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fawn-colored Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fawn-colored Mouse

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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