Arctic lemming vs mcnab-cypress

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Cupressus macnabiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	mcnab-cypress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Cupressus
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Cupressus macnabiana

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

mcnab-cypress

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	mcnab-cypress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mcnab-cypress

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Chile.

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.