Large Short-tailed Rat vs Ungava collared lemming

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Short-tailed 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 Nesomyidae Cricetidae
Genus Brachyuromys Dicrostonyx
Species Brachyuromys ramirohitra Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Short-tailed Rat and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large Short-tailed Rat Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Short-tailed Rat

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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