Arctic lemming vs Johnstone River-almond

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Elaeocarpus bancroftii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming Johnstone River-almond
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family Cricetidae Elaeocarpaceae
Genus Dicrostonyx Elaeocarpus
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Elaeocarpus bancroftii

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Johnstone River-almond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming Johnstone River-almond
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Johnstone River-almond

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.

Johnstone River-almond

No description available.

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