Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster vs mountain melick

Cricetulus longicaudatus compared with Melica nutans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster	mountain melick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Cricetulus	Melica
Species	Cricetulus longicaudatus	Melica nutans

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster

LC — Least Concern

mountain melick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster	mountain melick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain melick

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.