Deutsche Schwertlilie vs Feldhamster

Iris germanica compared with Cricetus cricetus

Key Differences

Deutsche Schwertlilie is Not Evaluated while Feldhamster is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deutsche Schwertlilie	Feldhamster
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Mantodea (Fangschrecken)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Iris	Cricetus
Species	Iris germanica	Cricetus cricetus

Evolutionary Relationship

Deutsche Schwertlilie and Feldhamster share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Ansehen Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Deutsche Schwertlilie

NE — Not Evaluated

Feldhamster

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deutsche Schwertlilie	Feldhamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deutsche Schwertlilie

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Cyprus, India, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Feldhamster

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Russia, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Deutsche Schwertlilie

The Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a species in the genus Iris. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.