Arctic lemming vs Autumnal Rustic

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Eugnorisma glareosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Autumnal Rustic
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Eugnorisma
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Eugnorisma glareosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Autumnal Rustic share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Autumnal Rustic

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Autumnal Rustic
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Autumnal Rustic

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Autumnal Rustic

The Autumnal Rustic (Eugnorisma glareosa) is a species in the genus Eugnorisma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.