Arctic lemming vs Dwarf black stingray

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Hemitrygon parvonigra

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Dwarf black stingray is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Dwarf black stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Hemitrygon
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Hemitrygon parvonigra

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Dwarf black stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf black stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Dwarf black stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf black stingray

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.