Arctic lemming vs Crow-Poison

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Nothoscordum bivalve

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Crow-Poison is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Crow-Poison
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Nothoscordum
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Nothoscordum bivalve

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Crow-Poison

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Crow-Poison
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crow-Poison

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, Hungary, Japan, and United States.

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.