Arctic lemming vs Intermediate Hawthorn

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Crataegus media

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming Intermediate Hawthorn
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Dicrostonyx Crataegus
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Crataegus media

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Intermediate Hawthorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming Intermediate Hawthorn
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Intermediate Hawthorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Intermediate Hawthorn

No description available.

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