Arctic lemming vs crowned beggarticks

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Bidens trichosperma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	crowned beggarticks
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Bidens
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Bidens trichosperma

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

crowned beggarticks

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	crowned beggarticks
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

crowned beggarticks

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.