Narrow-headed Vole vs Ungava collared lemming

Microtus gregalis compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole 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 same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Microtus Dicrostonyx
Species Microtus gregalis Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole Ungava collared lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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