Arctic lemming vs

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Pedobacter roseus

Key Differences

  • Arctic lemming is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming
Kingdom Animalia (حيوانات) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (حبليات) Bacteroidota (عصوانيات (شعبة))
Class Mammalia (ثدييات) Bacteroidia (عصوانيات)
Order Rodentia (قوارض) Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family Cricetidae Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus Dicrostonyx Pedobacter
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Pedobacter roseus

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Pedobacter roseus is a pink-pigmented, Gram-negative bacterium in the family Sphingobacteriaceae, isolated from soil environments. It produces distinctive rosy colonies and inhabits cool to temperate soils with organic matter. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes a variety of organic substrates and produces hyaluronidase-type enzymes.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia