Arctic lemming vs Electric ray
Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Tetronarce californica
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Arctic lemming | Electric ray |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Torpediniformes (electric ray) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Torpedinidae |
| Genus | Dicrostonyx | Tetronarce |
| Species | Dicrostonyx torquatus | Tetronarce californica |
Evolutionary Relationship
Arctic lemming and Electric ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
Arctic lemming
LC — Least ConcernElectric ray
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Arctic lemming | Electric ray |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Arctic lemming
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Electric ray
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.
Electric ray
No description available.
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