Narrow-footed Neacomys vs Norway lemming

Neacomys tenuipes compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-footed Neacomys 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 Neacomys Lemmus
Species Neacomys tenuipes Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-footed Neacomys and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-footed Neacomys Norway lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-footed Neacomys

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.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

No description available.

Norway lemming

No description available.

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