Arctic lemming vs Fernando Po Swift

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Apus sladeniae

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Fernando Po Swift is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Fernando Po Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Apodidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Apus
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Apus sladeniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Fernando Po Swift share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Fernando Po Swift

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Fernando Po Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fernando Po Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.