Arctic lemming vs mountain karee

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Searsia leptodictya

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	mountain karee
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Searsia
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Searsia leptodictya

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

mountain karee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	mountain karee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain karee

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.