Arctic lemming vs cabbage cyst nematode

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Heterodera cruciferae

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while cabbage cyst nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	cabbage cyst nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Cricetidae	Heteroderidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Heterodera
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Heterodera cruciferae

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and cabbage cyst nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

cabbage cyst nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	cabbage cyst nematode
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cabbage cyst nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.

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.

cabbage cyst nematode

The Cabbage cyst nematode (Heterodera cruciferae) is a species in the genus Heterodera. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.