One-striped opossum vs Ungava collared lemming

Monodelphis unistriata compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Key Differences

• One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered while Ungava collared lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	One-striped opossum	Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Monodelphis	Dicrostonyx
Species	Monodelphis unistriata	Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

One-striped opossum and Ungava collared lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	One-striped opossum	Ungava collared lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

One-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.