Lichtenstein’s Jerboa vs Ungava collared lemming

Eremodipus lichtensteini compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa	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	Dipodidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eremodipus	Dicrostonyx
Species	Eremodipus lichtensteini	Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lichtenstein’s Jerboa	Ungava collared lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lichtenstein’s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.