Arctic lemming vs Lowe's Shrew

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (حيوانات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same Chordata (حبليات) Chordata (حبليات)
Class same Mammalia (ثدييات) Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order Rodentia (قوارض) Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Dicrostonyx Chodsigoa
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming Lowe's Shrew
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

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.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

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