Northern elephant seal vs Ungava collared lemming

Mirounga angustirostris compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Northern elephant seal Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Phocidae (True Seals) Cricetidae
Genus Mirounga Dicrostonyx
Species Mirounga angustirostris Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern elephant seal and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Northern elephant seal

LC — Least Concern

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Northern elephant seal Ungava collared lemming
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern elephant seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern elephant seal

No description available.

Ungava collared lemming

No description available.

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