Arctic lemming vs Koko'olau

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Bidens amplectens

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Koko'olau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Koko'olau
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	Bidens
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Bidens amplectens

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Koko'olau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Koko'olau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Koko'olau

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.