Arctic lemming vs Mount Panié Kauri

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Agathis montana

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Mount Panié Kauri is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Mount Panié Kauri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cricetidae	Braconidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Agathis
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Agathis montana

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Mount Panié Kauri share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Mount Panié Kauri

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Mount Panié Kauri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mount Panié Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.