Arctic lemming vs Chestnut-headed Partridge

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Arborophila cambodiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Chestnut-headed Partridge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Phasianidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Arborophila
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Arborophila cambodiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Chestnut-headed Partridge share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-headed Partridge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Chestnut-headed Partridge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-headed Partridge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Chestnut-headed Partridge

The Chestnut-headed Partridge (Arborophila cambodiana) is a species in the genus Arborophila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.