Leadebeater s Possum vs Ungava collared lemming

Gymnobelideus leadbeateri compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Key Differences

• Leadebeater s Possum is Critically Endangered while Ungava collared lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leadebeater s Possum	Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Petauridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Gymnobelideus	Dicrostonyx
Species	Gymnobelideus leadbeateri	Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Leadebeater s Possum and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Leadebeater s Possum

CR — Critically Endangered

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leadebeater s Possum	Ungava collared lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leadebeater s Possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.