Arctic lemming vs large skullcap

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Scutellaria columnae

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while large skullcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	large skullcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Scutellaria
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Scutellaria columnae

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

large skullcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	large skullcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large skullcap

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.