Syrischer Goldhamster vs Northern Akodont

Mesocricetus auratus compared with Necromys urichi

Key Differences

• Syrischer Goldhamster is Not Evaluated while Northern Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Syrischer Goldhamster	Northern Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mesocricetus	Necromys
Species	Mesocricetus auratus	Necromys urichi

Evolutionary Relationship

Syrischer Goldhamster and Northern Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Syrischer Goldhamster

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Syrischer Goldhamster	Northern Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Syrischer Goldhamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Northern Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia