Arctic lemming vs Branching Campion

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Silene dichotoma

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Branching Campion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Branching Campion
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Caryophyllales (قرنفليات)
Family	Cricetidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Silene
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Silene dichotoma

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Branching Campion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Branching Campion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Branching Campion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Branching Campion

The Branching campion (Silene dichotoma) is a species in the genus Silene. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It is found in Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium and Canada.