Arctic lemming vs Karabaghian Psephellus

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Psephellus karabaghensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Karabaghian Psephellus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Psephellus
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Psephellus karabaghensis

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Karabaghian Psephellus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Karabaghian Psephellus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Karabaghian Psephellus

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.