Lesser Chiruromys vs Ungava collared lemming

Chiruromys vates compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser Chiruromys 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 Chiruromys Dicrostonyx
Species Chiruromys vates Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Chiruromys and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser Chiruromys Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Chiruromys

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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