Arctic lemming vs Gray-headed Munia

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Lonchura caniceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Gray-headed Munia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Estrildidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Lonchura
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Lonchura caniceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Gray-headed Munia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Munia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Gray-headed Munia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-headed Munia

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.