Arctic lemming vs Custard Apple

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Annona symphyocarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming Custard Apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family Cricetidae Annonaceae
Genus Dicrostonyx Annona
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Annona symphyocarpa

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Custard Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming Custard Apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Custard Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.

Custard Apple

No description available.

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