Arctic lemming vs Javalin skate

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Dipturus doutrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Javalin skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rajidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Dipturus
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Dipturus doutrei

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Javalin skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Javalin skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Javalin skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Javalin skate

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.