Arctic lemming vs Eastern Black-headed Batis

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Batis minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Eastern Black-headed Batis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Platysteiridae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Batis
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Batis minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Eastern Black-headed Batis share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Black-headed Batis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Eastern Black-headed Batis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Black-headed Batis

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.