Arctic lemming vs Knudsen's Frog

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Leptodactylus knudseni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Knudsen's Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Leptodactylus
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Leptodactylus knudseni

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Knudsen's Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Knudsen's Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Knudsen's Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Knudsen's Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.