Abbott’s Litter Frog vs Arctic lemming

Leptobrachium abbotti compared with Dicrostonyx torquatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott’s Litter Frog	Arctic lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Megophryidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Leptobrachium	Dicrostonyx
Species	Leptobrachium abbotti	Dicrostonyx torquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Abbott’s Litter Frog and Arctic lemming share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Abbott’s Litter Frog

LC — Least Concern

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott’s Litter Frog	Arctic lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott’s Litter Frog

Habitat

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

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Abbott’s Litter Frog

The Abbott’s Litter Frog (Leptobrachium abbotti) is a species in the genus Leptobrachium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.