Montane Colilargo vs Norway lemming

Microryzomys minutus compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	Norway 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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Microryzomys	Lemmus
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Colilargo and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Norway lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.