Arctic lemming vs Chestnut Sparrow

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Passer eminibey

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Chestnut Sparrow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Passeridae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Passer
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Passer eminibey

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut Sparrow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Chestnut Sparrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Sparrow

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 Sparrow

The Chestnut Sparrow (Passer eminibey) is a species in the genus Passer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.