Campbell s Desert Hamster vs Mérida Rhipidomys

Phodopus campbelli compared with Rhipidomys venustus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campbell s Desert Hamster	Mérida Rhipidomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Phodopus	Rhipidomys
Species	Phodopus campbelli	Rhipidomys venustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Campbell s Desert Hamster and Mérida Rhipidomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Campbell s Desert Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campbell s Desert Hamster	Mérida Rhipidomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell s Desert Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Campbell s Desert Hamster

The Campbell s Desert Hamster (Phodopus campbelli) is a species in the genus Phodopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.