Arctic lemming vs Fraser's Hakea

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Hakea fraseri

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Fraser's Hakea is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Fraser's Hakea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Cricetidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Hakea
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Hakea fraseri

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Fraser's Hakea

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Fraser's Hakea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fraser's Hakea

Habitat

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

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.