Mayor s Mouse vs Ungava collared lemming

Mus mayori compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Key Differences

  • Mayor s Mouse is Vulnerable while Ungava collared lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mayor s Mouse 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 Mus (House Mice) Dicrostonyx
Species Mus mayori Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Mayor s Mouse and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Mayor s Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mayor s Mouse Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mayor s Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mayor s Mouse

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia