Arctic lemming vs Variable Green Toad

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Amphibia (برمائيات)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Anura (ضفدع)
Family	Cricetidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Bufotes
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (حبليات)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.