Rata de Campo vs Percival's spiny mouse

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Acomys percivali

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rata de Campo Percival's spiny mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Dicrostonyx Acomys
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Acomys percivali

Evolutionary Relationship

Rata de Campo and Percival's spiny mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

Percival's spiny mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rata de Campo Percival's spiny mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Percival's spiny mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rata de Campo

The Arctic lemming (Dicrostonyx torquatus) is a species in the genus Dicrostonyx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Percival's spiny mouse

No description available.

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