Norway lemming vs Pale fox

Lemmus lemmus compared with Vulpes pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Norway lemming	Pale fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Lemmus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Lemmus lemmus	Vulpes pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Norway lemming and Pale fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Norway lemming	Pale fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.