Arctic lemming vs cabbage rose

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Rosa centifolia

Key Differences

  • Arctic lemming is Least Concern while cabbage rose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming cabbage rose
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Dicrostonyx Rosa (Roses)
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Rosa centifolia

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

cabbage rose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming cabbage rose
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cabbage rose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Czech Republic, Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Peru).

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 rose

The Cabbage rose (Rosa centifolia) is a species in the genus Rosa. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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