Altai Zokor vs Arctic lemming

Myospalax myospalax compared with Dicrostonyx torquatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Altai Zokor Arctic lemming
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same Rodentia (kemiriciler) Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family Spalacidae Cricetidae
Genus Myospalax Dicrostonyx
Species Myospalax myospalax Dicrostonyx torquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Altai Zokor and Arctic lemming share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (kemiriciler)

Conservation Status

Altai Zokor

LC — Least Concern

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Altai Zokor Arctic lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Zokor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Altai Zokor

The Altai Zokor (Myospalax myospalax) is a species in the genus Myospalax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic lemming

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.

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